Posthumanism in Young Adult Fiction: Finding Humanity in a Posthuman World

Book Overview

Contributions by Torsten Caeners, Phoebe Chen, Mathieu Donner, Shannon Hervey, Angela S. Insenga, Patricia Kennon, Maryna Matlock, Ferne Merrylees, Lars Schmeink, Anita Tarr, Tony M. Vinci, and Donna R. White

For centuries, humanism has provided a paradigm for what it means to be human: a rational, unique, unified, universal, autonomous being. Recently, however, a new philosophical approach, posthumanism, has questioned these assumptions,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496816692
• ISBN13: 9781496816696
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"