Avatar Bodies: A Tantra for Posthumanism

by Ann Weinstone

Book Overview

An ethically-based approach to human relations for the media age Otherness, alterity, the alien--over the course of the past fifty years many of us have based our hopes for more ethical relationships on concepts of difference. Combining philosophy, literary criticism, fiction, autobiography, and real and imagined correspondence, Ann Weinstone proposes that only when we stop ordering the other to be other--whether technological, animal, or simply inanimate--will...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816641471
• ISBN13: 9780816641475
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"