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" The human reimagined : "
edited and introduced by Colleen McQuillen and Julia Vaingurt.
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854653
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The human reimagined : : posthumanism in Russia /\ edited and introduced by Colleen McQuillen and Julia Vaingurt.
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Boston :: Academic Studies Press,, 2018.
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Cultural revolutions: Russia in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries
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1 online resource
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1618117335
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: 9781618117335
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9781618117328
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Introduction. Critical posthumanism ; Posthumanism in Russia -- Questions of ethics and alterity. Our posthuman past: subjectivity, history and utopia in late-Soviet science fiction / Elana Gomel, Tel Aviv University ; Digressions in progress: posthuman loneliness and the will to play in the work of the Strugatsky Brothers / Julia Vaingurt, University of Illinois at Chicago ; Humans, animals, machines: scenarios of raschelovechivanie in Gray Goo and Matisse / Sofya Khagi, University of Michigan -- Natural, built, and imagined environments. Environmentalism and the man of the future: discursive practices in the 1970s / Colleen McQuillen, University of Illinois at Chicago ; Daedalus and the Cyborg: human-machine hybridity in late-Soviet design / Diana Kurkovsky, West European University at St. Petersburg ; Some entropy in your tea: notes on the ontopoetics of artificial intelligence / Alex Anikina, Goldsmiths, University of London -- Technologies of the self. Romantic aesthetics and cybernetic fiction / Jacob Emery, Indiana University ; Writing and technology: writing the self in "real time" / Kristina Toland, Bowdoin College ; Modes of perception in transmodal fiction: new Russian subjectivity / Katerina Lakhmitko, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign -- Politics and social action. Nothing but mammals: post-Soviet sexuality after the end of history / Trevor Wilson, University of Pittsburgh ; Postsocialist Platonov: the question of humanism and the new Russian left / Jonathan Brooks Platt, University of Pittsburgh -- Afterword / Keti Chukhrov, an interview by Alina Kotova about Love Machines.
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The articles featured in The Human Reimagined examine the ways in which literary and artistic representations of the body, selfhood, subjectivity, and consciousness illuminate late- and post-Soviet ideas about the changing relationships among the individual, the environment, technology, and society.
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Art-- Soviet Union.
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Human body and technology in art.
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Human body and technology in literature.
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Humanism in art.
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Humanism in literature.
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Russian literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Art.
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Human body and technology in art.
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Human body and technology in literature.
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Humanism in art.
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Humanism in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- General.
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Literatur
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Posthumanismus
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Russian literature.
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Russisch
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Soviet Union.
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| Dewey Classification
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891.709/384
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PG3020.5.H85
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McQuillen, Colleen,1972-
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Vaingurt, Julia
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