A Feminist Companion to the Posthumanities
This companion is a cutting-edge primer to critical forms of the posthumanities and the feminist posthumanities, aimed at students and researchers who want to catch up with the recent theoretical developments in various fields in the humanities, such as n
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Cecilia Åsberg · Rosi Braidotti Editors
A Feminist Companion to the Posthumanities
Editors Cecilia Åsberg Gender Studies (Tema Genus) Linköping University Linköping Sweden
Rosi Braidotti Centre for Humanities Utrecht University Utrecht The Netherlands
ISBN 978-3-319-62138-8 ISBN 978-3-319-62140-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62140-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018941564 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgement
Feminist posthumanities are the practices of making new connections. This does not mean getting rid of the previous ones, but refiguring them in new constellations. The book started out from such very theory-practice based grounds and feminist community building activities at The Posthumanities Hub, Tema Genus, Linköping University and Centre for the Humanities, Utrecht University. This volume has gained volume, muscle mass, and it has been generated and exercised through several feminist relationships and posthumanities networks, active across different locations, generations and situations. Now, finally it can walk on all eight. This mutant creature, spidery and webbed, was made possible through the continuous support and hard work of all the involved authors. Thank you all so much! However, there are a few people we would like to especially warmly thank, and that is Marietta Radomska, for amazing coordinative skills, multiple readings, and an incredible eye for detail at the end of a very long process, Lauren LaFauci, for steadfast readings and re-readings of the introduction, Redi Koobak, for her cunning copy-editing, Tara Mehrabi, for her dau
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