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  1. Romantic automata
    exhibits, figures, and organisms
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    Erschienen: [2020]; © 2020
    Verlag:  Bucknell University Press, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

    "A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century; Romantic Automata is a collection of essays examining the rise of cultural suspicion of all imitations... mehr

    Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Bibliothek
    820 R7595
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    Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    70.1856
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    "A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century; Romantic Automata is a collection of essays examining the rise of cultural suspicion of all imitations of homo sapiens and similar machinery, as witnessed in the literature and arts of the time. For most of the eighteenth century, automata were deemed a celebration of human ingenuity, feats of science and reason. Among the Romantics, however, they prompted a contradictory apprehension about mechanization and contrivance: such science and engineering threatened the spiritual nature of life, the source of compassion in human society. Recent scholarship in post-humanism, post-colonialism, disability studies, post-modern feminism, eco-criticism, and radical Orientalism has significantly affected the critical discourse on this topic. The essays in this collection open new methodological approaches to understanding human interaction with technology that strives to simulate or to supplement organic life"--

     

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    Quelle: Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    Beteiligt: Demson, Michael (HerausgeberIn); Clason, Christopher R. (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781684481767; 9781684481774
    Schriftenreihe: Transits: literature, thought & culture 1650-1850
    Schlagworte: English literature; English literature; Robots in literature; Literature and technology; Literature and technology; Romanticism
    Umfang: viii, 253 Seiten, Illustrationen
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    Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 223 - 237