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- catalog abstract ""Do human beings become creatures of the technology they create? Is gender an artifact of the work performed by such manufactured things? Drawing on a broad range of literary and philosophical sources, including Homer's Iliad, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, accounts of the 1986 nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, and recent scholarship in feminist, postmodern, and political theory, this book offers strikingly original ways for readers to think about technology, gender identity, culture, the environment, politics, and the ways women and men struggle to make sense of the gifts of Prometheus."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10480165.
- catalog contributor b10480166.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description ""Do human beings become creatures of the technology they create? Is gender an artifact of the work performed by such manufactured things? Drawing on a broad range of literary and philosophical sources, including Homer's Iliad, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, accounts of the 1986 nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, and recent scholarship in feminist, postmodern, and political theory, this book offers strikingly original ways for readers to think about technology, gender identity, culture, the environment, politics, and the ways women and men struggle to make sense of the gifts of Prometheus."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 292 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0847685640 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield,".
- catalog subject "306.4/6/082 21".
- catalog subject "T14 .K26 1997".
- catalog subject "Technology Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Technology Sex differences.".
- catalog subject "Technology Social aspects.".
- catalog title "Creatures of Prometheus : gender and the politics of technology / Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn.".
- catalog type "text".