Posthuman Capital and Biotechnology in Contemporary Novels by Justin Omar JohnstonEnglish | PDF,EPUB | 2019 | 193 Pages | ISBN : 3030262561 | 5.13 MB
This book examines several distinctive literary figurations of posthuman embodiment as they proliferate across a range of internationally acclaimed contemporary novels: clones in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go, animal-human hybrids in Margaret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake, toxic bodies in Indra Sinha’s Animal’s People, and cyborgs in Jeanette Winterson’s The Stone Gods.