Playing Dolly: Technocultural Formations, Fantasies, and Fictions of Assisted Reproduction

by E. Ann Kaplan

Book Overview

Reproductive technology spans techniques ranging from cloning, surrogate motherhood, egg donation, and prenatal testing. In the early nineties, when public debate about this topic was new, the discourse focused on the moral and ethical issues that these new technologies evoked. Less than a decade later, the editors in Playing Dolly state, ethical questions seem less urgent. Enormous changes have taken place in the way that reproduction is represented,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813526493
• ISBN13: 9780813526492
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"