Cavallaro Dani. Cyberpunk And Cyberculture: Science Fiction And The Work of William Gibson

London & New Brunswick Nj.: The Athlone Press, 2000. - 282 p. in English. language
ISBN: 0-485-00412-7 HBA brief guide to the book
Introduction: Science fiction and cyberpunk
Cyberpunk and virtual technologies
Cyberpunk, technology and mythology
Technology and mythology: origins
Cyborgs
Myth and religion in cyberpunk
Fiction, theory and the language of science
Cyberpunk and the body
The cyberbody
Idoru: the body as personality construct
The ghost
The stranger
Burning Chrome and Mona Lisa Overdrive: the body as commodity
The doll
Cyberpunk, gender and sexuality
Technologies of the gendered subject
Gender roles in cyberpunk
Virtual sex
Cyberpunk and the city
Science and space
Digital maps: ON/OFF
Venice
Space and narrative structure
Cyberpunk and the Gothic
The uncanny
Layering and architecture
Families
Fashion
Time zones
Epilogue: Cyberpunk and memoryGuide to further reading