Endemic: Essays in Contagion Theory

by Kari Nixon

This book develops a new multimodal theoretical model of contagion for interdisciplinary scholars, featuring contributions from influential scholars spanning the fields of medical humanities, philosophy, political science, media studies, technoculture, literature, and bioethics. Exploring the nexus of contagion's metaphorical and material aspects, this volume contends that contagiousness in its digital, metaphorical, and biological forms is a pervasively...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137521406
• ISBN13: 9781137521408
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.6"