Romantic Automata : : Exhibitions, Figures, Organisms / / ed. by Michael Demson, Christopher R. Clason.

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,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Place / Publishing House:Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture 1650-1850
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 9 B-W illustrations, 12 color illustrations
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