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Ethics and Aesthetics of the Posthuman Condition – An Open Online Course

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Tag: Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Western Gaze and the Non-human

Western Gaze and the Non-human

October 18, 2016 Justyna Stepien Assignment 2 2 comments

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s novel The Coming Race refers directly to the western representations of the unknown reproduced as powerful tropes

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The coming of the human

The coming of the human

October 17, 2016 Ângela Longo Assignment 2 2 comments

In Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s The Coming Race (1871), the other found in the history are the Vril-ya, they resemble human form

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How to imagine the unimaginable

How to imagine the unimaginable

October 17, 2016 Kristian Abildgaard Kragh Assignment 2 Leave a comment

Edward Bulwer-Lytton investigates an interesting and possibly frightening situation in his novel The Coming Race: the idea of man meeting

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Weapons of Mass Destruction and the Equilibrium of Power

Weapons of Mass Destruction and the Equilibrium of Power

October 17, 2016 Sebastian Edin Assignment 2 One comment

For this essay, I’d like to (due very much to the limitation to volume of text) focus on a very

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Humans, the ‘Other’ and Post-Human Ideas in The Coming Race

October 16, 2016 Lara Eva Sochor Assignment 2 One comment

Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s narrator in The Coming Race (1871) comes into contact with another highly developed species of humanoids calling themselves

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A vision of collective enlightenment

A vision of collective enlightenment

October 14, 2016 Maja Tingberg Kruse Assignment 2 5 comments

One of the most posthuman characteristics about the Ana-race, and the one I will focus on in this essay, is

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