Science and power over life: science fiction and biotechnology in films

This paper discusses the informational status related to a future projection about the future of biotechnology and the human body from the analysis of "Gattaca”. It  focuses on discipline, biopower and information as the organizer and designer of a society which controls the body and the social...

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Main Authors: Carmen Irene Oliveira, Leila Beatriz Ribeiro, Valéria Cristina Lopes Wilke
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2012-07-01
Series:Intexto
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/intexto/article/view/19766