Posthuman Gothic (eBook)

Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Post/human/Gothic - Anya Heise-von der Lippe
Part I: Organic
1 Zombie Apocalypse and the Conundrum of Posthumanity in David Wong’s Novels - Michael Sean Bolton
2 Of Crakers and Men: Imagining the Future and Rethinking the Past in Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy - Antonia Perikou
3 Of Posthuman Vampires: Science, Blood and Becoming-With - Lars Schmeink
Part II: Undead
4 ‘Lovie – is the vampire so bad?’: Posthuman Rhetoric in Richard Matheson’s I am Legend - Chris Koenig-Woodyard
5 Coexistence and Hospitality: The Gothic Utopian Vision of True Blood - Erica McCrystal
6 Forging Posthuman Identities in Dominic Mitchell’s In The Flesh - Maria Alberto
7 More than Human: Reading the Doppelgänger and Female Monstrosity in Television Vampires - Maria Marino-Faza
Part III: Evolving
8 There’s Something in There: The Posthuman Gothic Mind/Body Divide in Jane Campion’s Top of the Lake - Amalya Ashman and Amy Taylor
9 Still Alive: Understanding Femininity in Valve’s Portal Games - Dawn Stobbart
10 Patchwork Girls: Reflections of Lost Female Identity in Louise O’Neill’s Only Ever Yours - Donna Mitchell
Part IV: Reimagined
11 Being Virtual: The True (Posthu)man Show - Dennis Yeo
12 The Posthuman Monstrous can only be Gothic, or Screening Alien Sex Fiends. - Evan Hayles Gledhill
13 Gothic Inhumanism: Prometheanism, Nanotechnology, Accelerationism - Apasia Stephanou
Bibliography Index