Cyborg Saints: Religion and Posthumanism in Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction

by Carissa Turner Smith

Saints are currently undergoing a resurrection in middle grade and young adult fiction, as recent prominent novels by Socorro Acioli, Julie Berry, Adam Gidwitz, Rachel Hartman, Merrie Haskell, Gene Luen Yang, and others demonstrate. Cyborg Saints: Religion and Posthumanism in Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction makes the radical claim that these holy medieval figures are actually the new cyborgs in that they dethrone the autonomous subject...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032089830
• ISBN13: 9781032089836
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"