Details

Subject(s)

• Feminism and science [Browse]
• Cyberfeminism [Browse]
• Information technology—Social aspects [Browse]
• Gender identity [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Academic theses [Browse]

Series

• Linköping studies in arts and science 513. [More in this series]
• Linköping studies in arts and science, 0282-9800 ; no. 513 [More in this series]

Summary note

Explores the relationship between gender, discourse and technology, and the resulting construction of bodily norms, in a contemporary environment dominated by info- and bio-technologies. The study is based on close readings of material from three case studies: cyberpunk fiction, (in)fertility weblogs and the World Health Organisation guidelines on naming of biotechnologies.

Dissertation note

Thesis (doctoral)--Linköpings universitet, 2010.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-202).

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

ISBN

• 9789173934213
• 9173934216

OCLC

819661273

RCP

H - S

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