Sublime dreams of living machines the automaton in the European imagination /
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- The power of the automaton
- The talking head and the list of wonders
- The man-machine in the world-machine, 1637-1748
- From the man-machine to the automaton-man, 1748-1793
- The uncanny automaton, 1789-1833
- The living machines of the industrial age, 1833-1914
- The revolt of the robots, 1914-1935.