The Gendered Cyborg

The Gendered Cyborg
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 0415220912
ISBN-13 : 9780415220910
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Book Synopsis The Gendered Cyborg by : Gill Kirkup

Download or read book The Gendered Cyborg written by Gill Kirkup and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Considers how the cyborg has been used in cultural representation from reproductive technology to sci-fi, and questions the power of the cyborg as a symbol which disrupts categories (man / machine and male / female).


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