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Angels of Power

A$19.95

Renate Klein

Susan Hawthorne

In the tradition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, these writers rework images of the body. Imagination, vision and a sense of the absurd come together and demonstrate that women can resist the power of god-like scientists who long to create monsters and angels.

1991 | ISBN 9781875559008 | Paperback | 197 x 130 mm | 252 pp

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Renate Klein

Susan Hawthorne

In the tradition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, these writers rework images of the body. Imagination, vision and a sense of the absurd come together and demonstrate that women can resist the power of god-like scientists who long to create monsters and angels.

1991 | ISBN 9781875559008 | Paperback | 197 x 130 mm | 252 pp

Renate Klein

Susan Hawthorne

In the tradition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, these writers rework images of the body. Imagination, vision and a sense of the absurd come together and demonstrate that women can resist the power of god-like scientists who long to create monsters and angels.

1991 | ISBN 9781875559008 | Paperback | 197 x 130 mm | 252 pp

Awards

1991, Australian Feminist Book Fortnight Favourite


Reviews

‘Angels of Power should head the reading list of any course in ethics and reproductive technology.’ 

Karin Lines, Editions


Table of Contents

Renate Klein and Susan Hawthorne 
INTRODUCTION 
Sandra Shotlander 
ANGELS OF POWER
Susan Eisenberg
BATTLEGROUND
Carmel Bird 
EVERYTHING IS OVA, DR GOD
Susan Hawthorne 
JUST ANOTHER BIT OF NEWS
Cait Featherstone
CRIB COLOURS FADE
Atholee Scott 
ANOTHER WORLD
Lucy Sussex 
MOTHER-OF-ALL
Thalia
RAW MATERIAL
EGG HARVEST
FLUSHING
IN VITRO FERTILIZATION
EUGENICS
Melissa Chan
FORGETTING ARACHNIDA
Maurilia Meehan
ALFALFA SALAD
Susan Hawthorne 
EGGS
Mary O'Brien
ELLY
Karen Malpede 
BETTER PEOPLE
Rosaleen Love 
TANAMI DRIFT
FURTHER READING
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS  


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