Uncanny Bodies (eBook)

Introduction - Pippa Goldschmidt, Gill Haddow and Fadhila Mazanderani

familiars - nicky melville

Section One - Pain, Illness and Healing

Half Here, Half Where - Dilys Rose

Forgetting - Alice Tarbuck

Pain’s Uncanny - Sara Wasson

The Stane Bairn - An Uncanny Play - Jules Horne

Response to ‘The Stane Bairn: An Uncanny Play’ by Jules Horne - Aoife S. McKenna

Bunting - Neil Williamson

Skin Sisters - Bridget Bradley

The Treatment - Helen Sedgwick

What I Haven’t Told You - Sarah Stewart

Unbecoming Animal - Ritti Soncco

Uncanny Healing - Ed Cohen

Section Two - Situating bodies: the uncanny in the city and the forest 

Revenant Visits Her Old Bedroom - Sarah Stewart

The Dark Forest - Sarah Stewart

Seeing the trees for the forest: Learning to listen to all of the

voices in ‘The Dark Forest’ - Emily F. Porth

The Haunted House, or the Other in the Self - Donna McCormack

A Bed of My Own - Christine De Luca

Where the Edinburgh All-night Bakery Used to Be - Jane McKie

Three-stage No Colour Day - Jane McKie

East Coast Gothic - Jane McKie

Baby - Jane McKie

Ma - Pippa Goldschmidt

Uncan - Shona Kerr

Rodd widenin i da Hulmalees - Christine De Luca

In Pursuit - Christine De Luca

Little Cat from the Bronx - Eris Young

Section Three - Transforming bodies into Other 

Alexa - Alice Tarbuck

Feeling Machines: Emotion Recognition in Personal Assistants - Benedetta Catanzariti

The Lag - Jane Alexander

Amputation, Prosthesis Use and The Uncanny - Dr Clare Uytman

sur la comète - Naomi Salman

sur la comète; A story of everyday cyborgs in love - Gill Haddow

A woman meets a robot in a dream - Ruth Aylett

Humanoid Robot - Ruth Aylett

Robophobia - Ruth Aylett

The robot researcher’s lament - Ruth Aylett

Towards a Chronological Cartography of the Uncanny Valley

and its Uncanny Coincidences - Vassilis Galanos