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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 135–150.
Published: 01 December 2022
... for power, the advanced technologies are accelerating the alienation of humans from their bodies, from one another, and from nature. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Lingnan University 2022 colonialism metabolic rift biopiracy class posthumanity Large-scale industry...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 491–508.
Published: 01 September 2022
...,” such as the recuperation of folklore and Indigenous practices, the integration of mythology in contemporary writing, and the propagation of regional cultural productions. Lauriat 's posthumanism also manifests as a radical faith in the plurality of Filipino Chinese identities and representations, a way...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 244–255.
Published: 01 March 2021
... . The Birth of a Jungle: Animality in Progressive Era Literature . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2013 . Mbembe, Achille . On the Postcolony . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2001 . Mwangi, Evan Maina . The Postcolonial Animal: African Literature and Posthuman Ethics . Ann...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 509–514.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., the huaxiaosheng 華校生 and the yimin 遺民, archipelagic imaginaries and oceanic epistemologies, resource extraction politics and labor history, the condition of semiwild and posthumanism); and less examined literary genres (popular literature, classical Chinese and Sino-Malay poetry, flash fiction, Philippine...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 320–345.
Published: 01 October 2019
... between life and nonlife illustrated by figures such as the desert or the animist. 24 Povinelli argues that prior to the era of the Anthropocene the distinction between life and nonlife was thought to matter, but today we are faced with a posthuman conundrum: “It is certainly the case...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 151–163.
Published: 01 December 2022
... from the prospect of reconstructing the human mind and body, which forebodes a posthuman apocalypse. When China opened to the outside world in the 1980s, writers and the public warmly welcomed advances of technology and were confident that innovations would fuel China's modernization and ascent...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 1–15.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., the traditional ecological bonds of humans and nature are collapsing. Contemporary science fiction sounds the alarm by depicting dystopias of posthuman conditions. Sci-fi works proffer penetrating commentaries on technologically induced social and environmental catastrophes amid the triumphant crazes of endless...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 September 2023
.... With language that includes words such as cloud , virus , and “memory,” these works teach us how the invention of posthuman enlightenment entails the incantation of premodern enchantment, or vice versa. Digitality has exerted enormous impact on the academic and affective inquiry into classicism. We...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 164–180.
Published: 01 December 2022
... to chaos and to posthuman catastrophes, where blind and irrational freedom born of the Anthropocene and technological hubris are destroying both nature and society. The blame is placed at the door of Earth's anti-ecological system, a dystopia that lords over nature, bringing havoc to both nature...