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Androids and intelligent networks in early modern literature and culture : artificial slaves
- Title
- Androids and intelligent networks in early modern literature and culture : artificial slaves / by Kevin LaGrandeur.
- Author
- LaGrandeur, Kevin.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 2012.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 207 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 22
- Uniform Title
- Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 22.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Artificial slaves: intelligent tools/ rebellious agents -- Real human automata from the pre-empirical era -- Whole bodies: alchemy, cabala, and the embodiment of force -- Body parts: talking brass heads, dangerous knowledge, and Robert Greene's plays -- Prospero's ethereal prosthesis -- Doctor Faustus: losing control of the servant network -- Points of contact between artificial servants of yesterday and today.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-2262
- ISBN
- 9780415631211 (hardback : acid-free paper)
- 0415631211 (hardback : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2012024563
- OCLC
- 781675311
- Author
- LaGrandeur, Kevin.
- Title
- Androids and intelligent networks in early modern literature and culture : artificial slaves / by Kevin LaGrandeur.
- Imprint
- New York : Routledge, 2012.
- Series
- Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 22Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 22.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-2262