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Author Parisi, Luciana.

Title Abstract sex : philosophy, bio-technology and the mutations of desire / Luciana Parisi.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Continuum, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (x, 227 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Transversals
Transversals.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) and index.
Contents Introduction : abstract sex -- Virtual sex -- Symbiotic sex -- Parthenogenic sex -- Biodigital sex -- Hypernature : a diagram of molecular modifications.
Summary Astract Sex investigates the impact of advances in contemporary science and information technology on conceptions of sex. Evolutionary theory and the technologies of viral information transfer, cloning and genetic engineering are changing the way we think about human sex, reproduction and the communication of genetic information. Abstract Sex presents a philosophical exploration of this new world of sexual, informatic and capitalist multiplicity, of the accelerated mutation of nature and culture.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Sex -- Philosophy.
Sex -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Parisi, Luciana. Abstract sex. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2004 (DLC) 2004274607
ISBN 9781847140340 (electronic book)
1847140343 (electronic book)
0826469892
0826469906 (paperback)
9780826469892
9780826469908 (paperback)