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Laboring Bodies and the Quantified Self
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- Series:
- American Culture Studies, Volume 27
- Publisher:
- 2020
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- Edition
- 1/2020
- Copyright year
- 2020
- ISBN-Print
- 978-3-8376-4921-5
- ISBN-Online
- 978-3-8394-4921-9
- Publisher
- transcript, Bielefeld
- Series
- American Culture Studies
- Volume
- 27
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 246
- Product type
- Edited Book
Table of contents
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- Introduction: Laboring Bodies and the Quantified Self No access Pages 7 - 14 Regina Schober, Ulfried Reichardt
- Command and Control: The Quantified Self and Biomedical Transhumanism No access Pages 15 - 40 Stefan Danter
- Reconsidering Agency and Choice: The Office, the Wall, and the Tax Code (Herman Melville, "Bartleby" and David Foster Wallace, The Pale King) No access Pages 41 - 60 Ulfried Reichardt
- "To Be Reckoned in the Gross": Corporate Storytelling and Quantified Selves in Joshua Ferris''s Then We Came to the End No access Pages 61 - 80 Stefanie Mueller
- Racialized Self-Improvement: Advice in Black and White Self-Help of the Interwar Years No access Pages 81 - 102 Kristina Graaff
- The Solipsism of the Quantified Self: Working Bodies in David Foster Wallace''s Body of Work No access Pages 103 - 122 Dominik Steinhilber
- Reading Chick Lit through Numbers: Postfeminist Self-Quantification in Helen Fielding''s Bridget Jones''s Diary and Karyn Bosnak''s What''s Your Number? No access Pages 123 - 140 Regina Schober
- "I Track my Cycle Religiously": Representations of Fertility Tracking and Childlessness in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs No access Pages 141 - 166 Dorothee Marx
- Compulsive Self-Tracking: When Quantifying the Body Becomes an Addiction No access Pages 167 - 188 Katharina Motyl
- The Portable Peoplemeter Initiative: Wearable Sensor Technologies and Embodied Labor No access Pages 189 - 214 Jennifer Hessler
- Instant Nerve-Ana: Biofeedback as Quantified Self Avant la Lettre No access Pages 215 - 238 Philipp Hauss
- Contributors No access Pages 239 - 246 Regina Schober, Ulfried Reichardt





