Processed Lives

Processed Lives
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 9781134824427
ISBN-13 : 1134824424
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Book Synopsis Processed Lives by : Melodie Calvert

Download or read book Processed Lives written by Melodie Calvert and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-06-28 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Considers how the terms of gender are embodied in technologies, and conversely, how technologies shape our notions of gender. The contributors explore the complex territory between the lust for, and the fear of, technology, commenting on the ambivalence women experience in relation to machines. Discussing topics such as embryonic fertilization, the virtual female, networking women, the sexuality of computers, surveillance systems, UFOs, and the emancipation of Barbie, rocessed Lives offers a provocative, visually rich critical approach to th multifaceted relationships between masculinity, femininity and machines. Contributors: Barbie Liberation Organization, Ericka Beckman, Lisa Cartwright, Gregg Bordowitz, Sara Diamond, Judith Halberstam, Evelynn Hammonds, Kathy High, David Horn, Ira Livingston, Bonita Makuch, Margaret Morse, Soheir Morsy, Liss Platt, B Ruby Rich, Connie Samaras, Joya Saunders, Julia Scher, Andrea Slane, Mary Ellen Strom, Christime Tamblyn, Nina Wakeford.


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