Future T/Issues : Organ Transplantation in Literary and Medical Narratives.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gehrmann, Ruth.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Medical and Health Humanities Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction: Speculating Transplantation
  • 2 Organ Transplantation: A Cultural Phenomenon
  • 3 Terminology and Approach
  • 4 The 1960s: The Rise of Transplantation and Philipp K. Dick's The Penultimate Truth
  • 5 The 1970s and 1980s, Declining Interest and Short Fiction
  • 6 The 1990s, Transplantation as a Repeatable Practice and Transnational Speculative Fiction
  • 7 Stepping into the 21st Century and the Mass Market of Young Adult Fiction
  • 8 Conclusion: The Futures of Transplantation
  • Works Cited
  • Index.