Mary-Anne Potter
Biographic Data
| ID | 4207772 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary-Anne Potter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary-Anne |
| FAMILY NAME | Potter |
| SIGNATURE | POTTER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Africa |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3093-2418 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Three Robots,” “When the Yogurt Took Over” and the Human Farce
(Re)/(Dis)Embodying Love
Fritz Lang’s ground-breaking science-fiction film Metropolis (1927) has long held a particular fascination with film critics because of its exploration of the exploited proletariat and the dangers of human-machine interaction. While much academic interest in the film has focused on it as capitalist allegory – seen in the separation of the bourgeoisie above-ground from the proletariat underground – less attention has been paid to the film’s repres…
Pan speaks – Mythologising Non-human Voices in Neil Gaiman’s Stardust and Guillermo Del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth
Narrative myth tellings have the magical capacity to give voice to the non-human and to initiate dialogue between forces and figures previously assumed to be binary opposites. These well-established binaries draw on the multi-dimensional experience of the "collective unconscious" (Jung 1964: 153), and so mythological readings of human/non-human relationships are informed by an awareness of this. Such readings require an interdisciplinary approach…
The Forest Within the Farm
The influence of the Anthropocene has required a reconsideration of how humanity relates to, depends on, and interacts with the world. This, according to Jeremy Davies, summons towards it a re-imagining of the relationship between human and non-human life (The Birth of the Anthropocene. Oakland: University of California Press, 2016). In addition, such a re- imagining can only be effected through a dissolution of deep-rooted binary classifications…
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Pan speaks – Mythologising Non-human Voices in Neil Gaiman’s Stardust and Guillermo Del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth
Narrative myth tellings have the magical capacity to give voice to the non-human and to initiate dialogue between forces and figures previously assumed to be binary opposites. These well-established binaries draw on the multi-dimensional experience of the "collective unconscious" (Jung 1964: 153), and so mythological readings of human/non-human relationships are informed by an awareness of this. Such readings require an interdisciplinary approach…
The Forest Within the Farm
The influence of the Anthropocene has required a reconsideration of how humanity relates to, depends on, and interacts with the world. This, according to Jeremy Davies, summons towards it a re-imagining of the relationship between human and non-human life (The Birth of the Anthropocene. Oakland: University of California Press, 2016). In addition, such a re- imagining can only be effected through a dissolution of deep-rooted binary classifications…
(Re)/(Dis)Embodying Love
Fritz Lang’s ground-breaking science-fiction film Metropolis (1927) has long held a particular fascination with film critics because of its exploration of the exploited proletariat and the dangers of human-machine interaction. While much academic interest in the film has focused on it as capitalist allegory – seen in the separation of the bourgeoisie above-ground from the proletariat underground – less attention has been paid to the film’s repres…
Three Robots,” “When the Yogurt Took Over” and the Human Farce
Aesthetics (4 works) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Environmental ethics (3 works) · Posthuman (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropocentrism (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works)