The Prosthetic Impulse

The Prosthetic Impulse From a Posthuman Present to a Biocultural Future

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Publisher's Synopsis

Reasserting the phenomenological, material & embodied nature of prosthesis without dismissing its metaphorical potential, these essays examine the historical & conceptual edge between the human & the posthuman, between flesh & its accompanying technologies.

Book information

ISBN: 9780262195300
Publisher: MIT
Imprint: The MIT Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.4613
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 297
Weight: 1032g
Height: 216mm
Width: 236mm
Spine width: 26mm