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Tables of Contents for Between Monsters, Goddesses and Cyborgs
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
vii
Introduction
1
12
Nina Lykke
PART ONE CYBERGODDESSES: VOICES OF VIRTUAL REALITY OR NATURE?
Between Monsters, Goddesses and Cyborgs: Feminist Confrontations with Science
13
17
Nina Lykke
From Hestia to Home Page: Feminism and the Concept of Home in Cyberspace
30
17
Susan Leigh Star
Dialogues with Dolphins and Other Extraterrestrials: Displacements in Gendered Space
47
25
Mette Bryld
The Tale of the Universe for Others
72
16
Renee Heller
Objectivity in the Description of Nature: Between Social Construction and Essentialism
88
15
Kirsten Gram-Hanssen
On Healing Self/Nature
103
17
Julia Martin
Does Woman Speak for Nature? Towards a Genealogy of Ecological Feminisms
120
15
Sylvia Bowerbank
PART TWO MONSTERS: BIOMEDICAL BODYGAMES
Signs of Wonder and Traces of Doubt: On Teratology and Embodied Differences
135
18
Rosi Braidotti
The Decline of the One-Size-Fits-All Paradigm, or, How Reproductive Scientists Try to Cope with Postmodernity
153
20
Nelly Oudshoorn
Medicalization of Menopause: From `Feminine Forever' to `Healthy Forever'
173
19
Bettina Leysen
Postmodern Visions of the Postmenopausal Body: The Apparatus of Bodily Production and the Case of Brittle Bones
192
15
Ineke Van Wingerden
The Salutary Tale of the Pre-Embryo
207
20
Pat Spallone
Gynogenesis: A Lesbian Appropriation of Reproductive Technologies
227
15
Elizabeth Sourbut
Postface
242
8
Nina Lykke
Rosi Braidotti
Notes on Contributors
250
3
Index
253