Media and Posthumanism

Anupama A. P, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of English, School of Social Sciences and Humanities at VIT-AP University, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India. She is a UNESCO Research scholar, and she currently serves as a reviewer for journals including Rupkatha, Cogent Arts and Humanities, and New Cinemas: Journal of Contemporary Film. Amar Ramesh Wayal, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of English, School of Social Sciences and Humanities at VIT-AP University, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India. He is an ICSSR Scholar, Shastri Indo-Canadian Research Scholar, and Visiting Scholar at the University of Lethbridge, Canada. He has given lectures nationally and internationally and works with tribes and indigenous organisations in Canada and the USA.

• Chapter 1: Media and Posthumanism: Narrative Exploration in Film, Television, and Literature.- Chapter 2: Sexuality, Reproduction, and Posthumanism in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818) and James Whale’s Bride of Frankenstein (1935).- Chapter 3: African Storytelling and the Posthumanist Turn: Digital Humanities and the Embodiment of Culture in the Video Games of Leti Arts.- Chapter 4: Technological Intimacies: Reinterpreting Human Emotions in Android Kunjappan.- Chapter 5: Machine-learned Manga: Posthuman A(I)gency in Japanese Popular Cultural Production.- Chapter 6: Posthuman Pornscapes: Pornography as a Digital Cultural Artefact in India’s Adult Entertainment Video Market.- Chapter 7: Becoming mineral: an initiative of media posthumanism.- Chapter 8: The Frankenversity: Neoliberalism, Posthumanism and the Main Character Reveal.