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Body, soul and cyberspace in contemporary science fiction cinema virtual worlds and ethical problems /

Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and spirituality in the digital age by linking cinematic themes with religious, philosophical and ethical concepts.

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Main Authors: Magerstadt, Sylvie, 1976
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Science fiction films > History and criticism
Religion in motion pictures
Ethics in motion pictures
The arts
Film, TV & radio
Society & social sciences
Art and design
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137399410
Summary: Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and spirituality in the digital age by linking cinematic themes with religious, philosophical and ethical concepts.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137399403.
Carrier Form: 106 p. : 9 figures.
ISBN: 9781137399410 :
1137399414 :
CLC: B932
Contents: List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Ethical Questions in Contemporary Science Fiction Films 1. Body - Cyborgs, Clones and Automata: T he Matrix, eXistenZ, Avatar 2. Soul - Cyber-Spirituality and Immortality: The Thirteenth Floor, Aeon Flux, Transcendence 3. Cyberspace - Dreams, Memory and Virtual Worlds: TRON: Legacy, Total Recall (2012), Inception Conclusion: Imagining our Future(s) Notes Bibliography Index.

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