The Bloomsbury Handbook of Posthumanism : Bloomsbury Academic : 9781350300644 : 1350300640 : 21 Apr 2022 : As our ideas of the human have come under increasing challenges ? from technological change, from medical advances, from the existential threat of climate crisis, from an ideological decentering of the human, amongst many other things ? the 'posthuman' has become an increasingly central topic in the Humanities. Bringing together leading scholars from across the world and a wide range of disciplines, this is the most comprehensive available survey of cutting edge contemporary scholarship on posthumanism in literature, culture and theory. The Bloomsbury Handbook of Posthumanism explores: - Central critical concepts and approaches, including transhumanism, new materialism and the Anthropocene - Ethical perspectives on ecology, race, gender and disability - Technology, from data and artificial intelligence to medicine and genetics - A wide range of genres and forms, from literary an