{"product_id":"orphan-black-performance-gender-biopolitics-9781783209224","title":"Orphan Black: Performance, Gender, Biopolitics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrphan Black: Performance, Gender, Biopolitics \u003c\/em\u003eis an edited collection that covers the areas in which the series has generated the most academic interest\u003cem\u003e:\u003c\/em\u003e performance and technology; gender and reproduction; biopolitics and community. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChapters explore the digital innovations and technical interactions between human and machine that allow the show to challenge conventional notions of performance and identity, while others address family themes and \u003cem\u003eOrphan Black\u003c\/em\u003e’s own textual genealogy within the contexts of (post-)evolutionary science, reproductive technology and the politics of gender. Still others extend that inquiry on family to the broader question of community in a ‘posthuman’ world of biopolitical power; here, scholars mobilize philosophy, history of science and literary theory to analyze how \u003cem\u003eOrphan Black\u003c\/em\u003e depicts resistance to the many forms of power that attempt to capture, monitor and shape life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAndrea Goulet and Robert A. Rushing\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart One: Performance\/Technology\/Gender\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGesture in Orphan Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDavid F. Bell\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying with TechnoDollies: The TV Actress and Other Technologies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eChristopher Grobe\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnimating Cloning: Special Effects and Mediated Bodies in Orphan Black and Jurassic Park\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSimon Porzak\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatching While (Face) Blind: Clone Layering and Prosopagnosia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSharrona Pearl\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Two: Reproduction\/Biopolitics\/Community\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGame of Clones: Orphan Black’s Family Romance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eJohn C. Stout\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrphan Black and the Ideology of DNA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHilary Neroni\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeing Together: Immunity and Community in Orphan Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eJessica Tanner\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dancing Women: Decoding Biopolitical Fantasy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eRobert A. Rushing\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Replicant’s ‘Réplique’: Motherhood and the Posthuman Family as Resistance in Orphan Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAndrea Goulet\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfterword: Reflections on the Show, and Interviews with Cast, Crew and Creators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLili Loofbourow\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppendix: Orphan Black Episodes 203\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReferences 207\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes on Contributors 217\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intellect Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042268873047,"sku":"9781783209224","price":22.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781783209224.jpg?v=1750953702","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/orphan-black-performance-gender-biopolitics-9781783209224","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}