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Author Essed, Philomena, 1955-

Title Clones, Fakes and Posthumans : Cultures of Replication.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (215 pages).
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Series Thamyris /Intersecting: Place, Sex and Race ; v. 25
Thamyris /Intersecting: Place, Sex and Race.
Summary Clones, Fakes and Posthumans: Cultures of Replication explores cloning and related phenomena that inform each other, like twins, fakes, replica, or homogeneities, through a cultural prism. What could it mean to think of a cloning mentality? Could it be that a "cloning culture" has made biotechnological cloning desirable in the first place, and vice versa that biotechnological cloning then enforces technologies of social and cultural cloning? What does it mean to say that a culture replicates? If biotechnological cloning has to do with choice and repetitive reproduction of selected characterist.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Subject Culture.
Culture.
Social change.
Social change.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9789042034167
ISBN 9789401207027 (electronic book)
940120702X (electronic book)
9789042034167