| Description |
117 p., [26] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
"This volume provides an excellent introduction to the controversial topic of "transgenic art." Using Eduardo Kac's recent installation The Eighth Day as a starting point ..."--P. [4] of cover. |
| Contents |
Eighth Day collaborators -- Eduardo Kac and transgenic art / Edward Lucie-Smith -- Philosophy in the wild? / Steve Baker -- GFP Bunny and the plight of the posthuman / Carol Becker -- Specters of the animal: the transgenic work of Eduardo Kac / Gunalan Nadarajan -- Who is in control here? meditating on Eduardo Kac's transgenic art / N. Katherine Hayles -- Towards transgenic art / Arlindo Machado -- Tracking chimeras : the Eighth Day / Dan Collins -- Science in a post-modern world / Alan Rawls, Jeanne Wilson-Rawls, William A. Rawls. |
| Subject |
Kac, Eduardo -- Themes, motives.
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Transgenic organisms.
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Biology in art.
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Genetic engineering in art.
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| Added Author |
Britton, Sheilah.
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Collins, Dan.
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| Added Title |
Transgenic art of Eduardo Kac |
| ISBN |
0972429107 |
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