%0 Journal Article %1 corbett2009beyond %A Corbett, Austin %D 2009 %J Journal of Evolution and Technology %K gits haveread %N 1 %P 43-50 %T Beyond Ghost in the (Human) Shell %V 20 %X The cyborg inscribes itself nearly everywhere, forcing us to re-examine discourses of humanity, modernity, Japan, and technology. I will trace the early history of the cyborg, from its hidden roots and precursors in fin de siècle Gothic fiction to its fully formed conception in 1990s science fiction and Donna Haraway’s Cyborg Manifesto. I will then move beyond the well-known cyborg genealogy to delve into contemporary portrayals that radically expand the cyborg’s political potential, and posthuman role, through an analysis of Kenji Kamiyama’s Kōkaku Kidōtai Sutando Arōn Konpurekkusu (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex), the 2002-2003 TV series based on Shirō Masamune’s 1989-91 manga Kōkaku Kidōtai (Ghost in the Shell).

@article{corbett2009beyond, abstract = {The cyborg inscribes itself nearly everywhere, forcing us to re-examine discourses of humanity, modernity, Japan, and technology. I will trace the early history of the cyborg, from its hidden roots and precursors in fin de siècle Gothic fiction to its fully formed conception in 1990s science fiction and Donna Haraway’s Cyborg Manifesto. I will then move beyond the well-known cyborg genealogy to delve into contemporary portrayals that radically expand the cyborg’s political potential, and posthuman role, through an analysis of Kenji Kamiyama’s Kōkaku Kidōtai Sutando Arōn Konpurekkusu (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex), the 2002-2003 TV series based on Shirō Masamune’s 1989-91 manga Kōkaku Kidōtai (Ghost in the Shell).}, added-at = {2019-03-14T11:58:41.000+0100}, author = {Corbett, Austin}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2299bd6ca4cf8d02484687ce3b93951ab/iglesia}, interhash = {960f8edd1d598c9aee34e61d9185de72}, intrahash = {299bd6ca4cf8d02484687ce3b93951ab}, journal = {Journal of Evolution and Technology}, keywords = {gits haveread}, number = 1, pages = {43-50 }, timestamp = {2020-05-18T17:18:38.000+0200}, title = {Beyond Ghost in the (Human) Shell}, volume = 20, year = 2009 }