Format:
1 Online-Ressource (281 pages)
ISBN:
9780819575784
Content:
Investigates the parallel and intertwined histories of race, technology, and science fiction
Note:
Cover; THE SOUND OF CULTURE; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE Modernism's Black Mechanics; Of Minstrels and Machines: Tales of the Racial Uncanny; Karel Čapek's Black Myth; Prognosticating Echoes: Race, Sound, and Naturalizing Technology; TWO Humanizing the Machine; Masters, Slaves, and Machines: Race and Victorian Science Fiction; Melville's Man-Machine; Erewhon: Lost Races and Mechanical Souls; THREE Creolization and Technopoetics; Sexing Robots, Creolizing Technology; Cyberpunk's Dubwise Ontology
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The Music of Living Machinescapes: Creolization and Artificial IntelligenceFOUR A Caribbean Pre-Posthumanism; Echolocating Surrealism; Sylvia Wynter's Naked Declivity; Caliban's Uncanny Valley; Appendix: A Playlist; Notes; Bibliography; Index; ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780819575760
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Sound of Culture : Diaspora and Black Technopoetics
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
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Großbritannien
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Anglophone Karibik
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Literatur
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Schwarze
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Rassismus
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Technologie
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Science-Fiction-Literatur
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Geschichte 1880-
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