Narrating life experiments with human and animal bodies in literature, science and art

Title
  1. Narrating life [electronic resource] : experiments with human and animal bodies in literature, science and art / edited by Stefan Herbrechter, Elisabeth Friis.
Published by
  1. Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, [2016]

Details

Additional authors
  1. Herbrechter, Stefan.
  2. Friis, Elisabeth.
Description
  1. 1 online resource (xiii, 335 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Series statement
  1. Experimental practices, 1873-8788 ; volume 1
Uniform title
  1. Narrating life (Online)
Subject
  1. Literature and science
  2. Life in literature
  3. Human body in literature
  4. Science in literature
  5. Scientific literature > History and criticism
Contents
  1. Narrating-life: in lieu of an introduction / Stefan Herbrechter -- Fiction. From Lives/ David Wagner -- Narrating life in literature. In my core I have the strange impression that I don't belong to the human species: Clarice Lispector's Agua viva as life writing? / Elisabeth Friis -- Charting Solar Systems, Exoplanets and Earth 2.0 / Holly Henry -- Species Encounters: 0. Butler Meets Haraway Meets Deleuze and Guattari / Tom ldema -- Solid-State Fiction: J. G. Ballard and the Crystallization of Life / Moritz Ingwersen -- Dissonance, Data, and DNA: Aesthetics, Biopolitics and Transgenic Music in Richard Powers' Orfeo / Cristina Iuli -- "Chromosomal Cuties", "Fembots", a "Chatty Cyber Trio" or "Cantankerous Clones"? Lynn Hershman Leeson's Teknolust / Tania Nusser -- Submarine Experiments with Human Lives by Chrismoph -- Ransmayr- a waterman narrates / Manuela Rossini -- In Toxicating Languages of Bioinformatic Circulation: Poetics and Other "Smallwork" in The Flame Alphabet / Laura Shackelford -- Life beyond "critique": Murakami after Latour / Jeff Wallace -- Aporias of Survival: Kafka's Alien Incursion / Dominik Zechner -- The Atlas of Man (If by Man We Also Mean Woman) / Steve Tomasula -- Narrating Life in Science. Linear Time and Revolutionary Time: Humans, Apes, and Temporality in Scientific and Literary Narratives / Amelie Bjorck -- Ecolinguistic Activism: How and Why to Rite / Angela Rawlings -- Death Writing: Toward a Bestiary of the Biological Real / Dorion Sagan -- Experimenting with bones / Marianne Sommer -- The Sponge Diver or Bodies on the Seabed / Amalie Smith.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Title
  1. Narrating life [electronic resource] : experiments with human and animal bodies in literature, science and art / edited by Stefan Herbrechter, Elisabeth Friis.
Imprint
  1. Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, [2016]
Series
  1. Experimental practices, 1873-8788 ; volume 1
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
  1. Available from home with a valid library card
  2. Available onsite at NYPL
Added author
  1. Herbrechter, Stefan.
  2. Friis, Elisabeth.
LCCN
  1. 2015047189
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