Anatomy of a Robot: Literature, Cinema, and the Cultural Work of Artificial People
Why do we find artificial people fascinating? Drawing from a rich fictional and cinematic tradition, Anatomy of a Robot explores the political and textual implications of our perennial projections of humanity onto figures such as robots, androids, cyborgs, and automata. In an engaging,...
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Why do we find artificial people fascinating? Drawing from a rich fictional and cinematic tradition, Anatomy of a Robot explores the political and textual implications of our perennial projections of humanity onto figures such as robots, androids, cyborgs, and automata. In an engaging, sophisticated, and accessible presentation, Despina Kakoudaki argues that, in their narr
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780813562155 (0813562155)
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
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