Título:
Antebellum posthuman : race and materiality in the mid-nineteenth century / Cristin Ellis.
ISBN:
9780823278466
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Información de publicación:
New York : Fordham University Press, [2021]
©2018
Descripción física:
1 online resource
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contenido:
Introduction. Beyond recognition : the problem of antebellum embodiment -- Douglass's animals : racial science and the problem of human equality -- Thoreau's seeds : evolution and the problem of human agency -- Whitman's cosmic body : bioelectricity and the problem of human meaning -- Posthumanism and the problem of social justice : race and materiality in the twenty-first century -- Coda. After romantic posthumanism.
Síntesis:
Explores the rise of antislavery materialism in mid-nineteenth century American literature, and examines how these works placed race at the center of the history of posthumanist thought.
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