A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
by José Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Cyborgs
Ackerman, Diane. "Cyborgs and Chimeras." In Ackerman, The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us. New York: Norton, 2014. 253-68.*
Aguilar García, Teresa. "Estéticas cyborg." In Hans-Georg Gadamer: Ontología estética y hermenéutica. Ed. Teresa Oñate y Zubía et al. Madrid: Dykinson, 2005. 689-98.*
Ansede, Manuel. "Tener un sensor en la cabeza será de rigor en 10 años, igual que ahora todo el mundo tiene un teléfono inteligente." El País 5 Jan. 2022.* (Rafael Yuste, Darío Gil).
2021
Balsamo, Anne. "Reading Cyborgs Writing Feminism." Communication 10.3-4 (1988).
Bukatman, Scott. Terminal Identity: The Virtual Subject in Postmodern Science-Fiction. Durham (NC): Duke UP, 1993. 1998.*
Canady Salgado, Jacobo. "Body and Self in Jeanette Winterson's Planet Blue and Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross' Flowers from Alice." In A View from the South: Contemporary English and American Studies. (34th AEDEAN International Conference). Ed. José R. Ibáñez Ibáñez and José Francisco Fernández Sánchez. CD-ROM. Almería: AEDEAN / U de Almería / Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, 2011. 140-44.* (Cyborgs).
Case, Sue-Ellen. "Performing the Cyberbody on the Transnational Stage." Gramma/Gramma 10 (2002): 41-58.*
Channell, David. The Vital Machine: A Study of Technology and Organic Life. Oxford University Press, 1991.
Clynes, Manfred E., and Nathan S. Kline. "Cyborgs and Space." Astronautics (September 1960): 26-27, 74-75.
_____. "Cyborgs and Space." In Gray, Mentor, and Figueroa-Sarriera, eds., The Cyborg Handbook. New York: Routledge, 1995. 29-34.
Colaizzi, Giulia. "El cuerpo ciborguesco o del grotesco tecnológico." In Bajtín y la literatura. Ed. José Romera Castillo. Madrid: Visor, 1995.
Collado Rodríguez, Francisco. "Fear of the Flesh, Fear of the Borg: Narratives of Bodily Transgression in Contemporary U.S. Culture." In Beyond Borders: Redefining Generic and Ontological Boundaries. Ed. Ramón Plo-Alastrue and María Jesús Martínez-Alfaro. Heidelberg: Winter, 2002. 67-79.*
David-Floydl, Robbie and Joseph Dumit, eds. Cyborg Babies: From Techno-Sex to Techno-Tots. Routledge, 1998.
Featherstone, Mike, and Roger Burrows, eds. Cyberspace, Cyberbodies, Cyberpunk: Cultures of Technological Embodiment. London: Sage / Theory, Culture and Society, 1995.*
Fox, Renee, and Judith Swazey. Spare Parts: Organ Replacement in American Society. Oxford University Press, 1992.
_____. Postmodern War: The New Politics of Conflict. Guilford/Routledge, 1997.
García Landa, José Angel. (La aplicación Dreamworks). In García Landa, Blog de notas 21 Dec. 2004.*
http://www.unizar.es/departamentos/filologia_inglesa/garciala/z04.html#laaplicacion
2006-07-08
_____. "Retropost, 2005: Moscas zombis decapitadas controladas por láser." Blog de notas 15 April 2005. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 30 May 2025.*
https://blogdenotasvanityfea.blogspot.com/2025/05/retropost-2005-moscas-zombis.html
2025
https://x.com/JoseAngelGLanda/status/1928327386661072990
2025
_____. "El cyborg que vendrá." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 11 May 2005.*
https://garciala.blogia.com/2005/051101-el-cyborg-que-vendra.php
2025
_____. "Retropost, 2005: El cyborg que vendrá." Blog de notas 10 May 2005. In García Landa, Vanity Fea 9 June 2025.*
https://blogdenotasvanityfea.blogspot.com/2025/06/retropost-2005-el-cyborg-que-vendra.html
2025
https://x.com/JoseAngelGLanda/status/1932003793140433151
2025
Geraghty, Lincoln. "From Balaclavas to Jumpsuits: The Multiple Stories and Identities of Doctor Who's Cybermen." Atlantis 30.1 (June 2008): 85-100.*
Gray, Chris Hables. "Human-Machine Systems in Space: The Construction of Progress."
http://www.routledge-ny.com/ref/cyborgcitizen/cycitpgs/nasa.html
2005-10-20
Greco, Diane M. "Machine Dreams and Cyborg Visions: The Female Self in Cyberpunk Science Fiction." Brown University honors thesis, 1992.
Hanson, R. "What If Uploads Come First: The Crack of a Future Dawn." Extropy 6.2 (1994).
Harari, Yuval Noah. (The History of Tomorrow, in Hebrew). Israel: Kinneret zmora-Bitan Dvir, 2015.
_____. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow. London: Harvill Secker, 2016. (I. Homo Sapiens conquers the world; II. Homo sapiens gives meaning to the world; III. Homo Sapiens loses control). (Posthumanism, immortality, technology, cyborgs, artifical intelligence, happiness).
_____. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow. London: Vintage, 2016.*
_____. Homo Deus: Breve historia del porvenir. Trans. Joandomènec Ros. Barcelona: Debate, 2016.
Haraway, Donna. "A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s." Socialist Review 15 (1985): 65-107.
_____. "A Manifesto for Cyborgs." In Coming to Terms: Feminism, Theory, Politics. Ed. Elizabeth Weed. New York: Routledge, 1988.
_____. "A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s." In Feminism / Postmodernism. Ed. Linda J. Nicholson. New York: Routledge, 1990. 190-233.*
_____. "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century." In Haraway, Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature. New York: Routledge, 1991. 149-81.
_____. "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century." 1985. In Contemporary Literary Criticism: Literary and Cultural Studies. Ed. Robert Con Davis and Ronald Schleifer. 3rd ed. White Plains (NY): Longman, 1994. 566-96.*
_____. "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century." 1991. In Sex / Machine: Readings in Culture, Gender, and Technology. Ed. Patrick D. Hopkins. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1998. 434-67.*
_____. Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science. London: Routledge, 1989.
_____. Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature. London: Routledge, 1991.
Hayles, N. Katherine. How We Became Posthuman. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1998.
Hughes, James. Citizen Cyborg: Why Democratic Societies Must Respond to the Redesigned Human of the Future. Cambridge (MA): Westview Press, 2004.
Jiménez, Borja. "Una empresa belga implanta chips a sus trabajadores para controlar sus horarios." OK Diario 8 Feb. 2017.*
2017
Johnson-Eilola, Johndan. "Control and the Cyborg." Journal of Advanced Composition (forthcoming 1994).
Jorge, Judith de. "Conecté mi cerebro con el de mi mujer y fue más íntimo que el sexo." Interview with Kevin Warwick. ABC 17 April 2013.* (Cyborgs).
http://prensa.unizar.es/noticias/1304/130417_z0_dobleabc.pdf
2013
Kunzru, Hari. "You Are Cyborg: For Donna Haraway, We Are Already Assimilated." Wired 5.2 (1997).
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/5.02/ffharaway_pr.html
2005-10-20
Levidow, Les and Kevin Robins, eds. Cyborg Worlds: The Military Information Society. Free Association/Columbia UP, 1989.
Licklider, J. C. R. "Man-Computer Symbiosis." In Memoriam J. R. C. Licklider. Preface by Robert W. Taylor. Palo Alto (CA): Digital Systems Research Center, 1990. 1-20. Online at Into the Matrix.*
http://memex.org/licklider.pdf
2020
Mayans i Planells, Joan. Sota un silenci amb mil orelles: Perspectives socials sobre ciborgs i ciberespais. Palma de Mallorca: Edicions UIB
http://www.cibersociedad.net/mayans/silenci.php
_____. "Metáforas Ciborg. Narrativas y fábulas de las nuevas tecnologías como espacio de reflexión social." In Tecnología, ética y futuro: Actas del I Congreso Internacional de Tecnoética. Bilbao: Desdée, 2002. 521-34. Online ed. in Cibersociedad
http://www.cibersociedad.net/archivo/articulo.php?art=24
2006-04-19
Mazlish, Bruce. The Fourth Discontinuity: The Co-Evolution of Humans and Machines. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993.
Moreno Álvarez, Alejandra. "Can the Cyborg Speak? From Ms. Frankenstein to Ms, Croft." In AEDEAN XXX: Proceedings of the 30th International AEDEAN Conference. [Huelva, 2006]. Ed. María Losada Friend et al. Huelva: U de Huelva, 2007.*
Navajas, Santiago. El hombre tecnológico y el síndrome Blade Runner: En la era del biorobot. Almuzara Libros, 2017.
Nusselder, André. "The Virtual Ego and the Cyborg." Journal of European Psychoanalysis 25 (2009):
http://www.psychomedia.it/jep/number25/nusselder.htm
2009
Sagan, Nick, Mark Frary and Andy Walker. You Call This the Future? Elwin Street, 2007. (Travel and transport, Computers, cyborgs and robots; Communications; Weapons and security; Lifestyle, health and sex).
_____. ¿Y esto es el futuro? De la ficción a la realidad. Trans. Jesús de Cos. Barcelona: Círculo de Lectores, 2008.*
Sandhana, Lakshmi. "This Is a Computer in Your Brain." Wired News 12 July 2006.
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/medtech/0,71364-0.html?tw=rss.index
2006-07-15
Stock, Gregory. Metaman: The Merging of Humans and Machines into a Global Superorganism. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1993.
Weise, Jillian. "Going Cyborg." New York Times Magazine 8 Jan. 2010.*
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/10/magazine/10lives-t.html
2016
Wiener, Norbert. God, Golem, Inc. A Comment on Certain Points Where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion. Cambridge (MA): MIT Press, 1964.
_____. Dios & Golem S.A.
Anthologies
Gray, Chris Hables, with Steven Mentor and Heidi Figueroa-Sarriera, eds. The Cyborg Handbook. New York: Routledge, 1995.
Audio
"Un sexto sentido cibernético: Conecta tu cuerpo a Internet." Ivoox (Radio Viperina) 5 Dec. 2018.*
https://www.ivoox.com/un-sexto-sentido-cibernetico-conecta-tu-cuerpo-audios-mp3_rf_30585756_1.html
2018
Films
The Matrix. Written and dir. Andy and Larry Wachowsky.. Prod. Joel Silver. Exec. prods. Barrie M. Osborne, Andrew Mason, And Wachowski, Larry Wachowsky, Erwin Stoff and Bruce Berman. Photog. Bill Pope. Prod. des. Owen Paterson. Editor Zach Staenberg. Costume designer Kym Barrett. Co-producer Dan Cracchiolo. Cast: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Gloria Foster, Joe Pantoliano. Music Don Davis, special effects supervisor John Gaeta. Warner Bros / Village Roadshow Pictures and Groucho II Film Partnership / Silver Pictures Production, 1999.*
Johnny Mnemonic. Dir. Robert Longo. Cast: Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Takeshi, Ice-T, Dina Mever. Music by Brad Fiedel. Ed. Ronald Sanders. Prod. des. Nilo Rodis Jamero. Photog. François Protat. Art diir. Dennis Davenport. Prod. superv. Jean Desormeaux. Exec prod. Robert Lantos, Victoria Hamburg, B. J. Rack. Written by William Gibson, based on his story. Prod. Don Carmody. Canada, 1995. Spanish DVD: Johnny Mnemonic. Madrid: Tri Pictures, 1995.*
Stop World Control – El fin de la humanidad - Como lo planean los líderes mundiales. Film by David John Sorensen. Rumble (StopWorldControl) April 2024.* (WEF, Yuval Noah Harari, Klaus Schwab, Agendas, Social engineering, Data, Cyborgs, Control, Artificial intelligence, Posthumanism, Internet of Bodies and privacy, ICT, PsyOps, Climate change scam, Elites, Dominion, Evil).
https://rumble.com/v4pcxhz-el-fin-de-la-humanidad-como-lo-planean-los-lderes-mundiales.html
2024
The Terminator. Dir. James Cameron. Screenplay by James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd, based on fiction by Harlan Ellison. Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen, Rick Rossovich, Earl Boen, Dick Miller, Bill Paxton. Prod. Gale Anne Hurd. USA, 1984. Spanish DVD: Terminator. 2 DVDs. Spain: MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.*
Internet resources
50 Posts about Cyborgs
2011
Literature
Budrys, Algis. Who? SF novel. 1958. Filmed 1974.
_____. ¿Quién? Trans. Rafael Martín Trechera. (Ciencia Ficción, 110). Barcelona: Ultramar, 1990.*
Video
"Ciborgs… muy humanos." Documentos TV 21 Oct. 2013. RTVE.es*
http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/videos/documentos-tv/documentos-tv-cyborgsmuy-humanos/1440014/
2013
Dehaene, Stanislas. "Quel code neural pour les représentations mentales? / Vector Codes and the Geometry of Mental Representation – (1): Cellules grand-mère ou vecteurs neuronaux: Les représentations mentales sont-elles localisées ou distribuées?" YouTube (Sciences de la Vie - Collège de France) 10 Jan. 2023.* (Cyborgs, Neuroelectronics, Neuralink)
2023
Froment, Alain. "À quoi pourrait bien ressembler l'Homme du futur?" Video lecture. YouTube (Musée de l'Homme) 25 Jan. 2021.* (Transhumanism, cyborgs, evolution, technology, biotechnology)
2021
Lukacs de Pereny, Miklos. "El Gran Reinicio: una revisión crítica / The Great Reset: a critical review." Video. YouTube (Miklos Lukacs) 23 Nov. 2020.* (Technology, Human nature; Post-humanism, globalism, progress, Cyborgs, control, genetics; Soros; Gates; philanthropy; World Economic Forum, WHO, UN, NGOs, superheroes, ideology, Christianity).
2020
Rojo, Jesús Ángel, et al. "EMR: Vídeo censurado en YouTube. ¡Escalofriante! Llega la marca del demonio. El chip subcutáneo que Joe Biden estudia implantar en los ciudadanos." DailyMotion 19 Feb. 2021.*
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7zeydw
2021
