Animals, Machines, and AI : : On Human and Non-Human Emotions in Modern German Cultural History /

Animals, Machines, and AI : : On Human and Non-Human Emotions in Modern German Cultural History / / ed. by Erika Quinn, Holly Yanacek.

Sentient animals, machines, and robots abound in German literature and culture, but there has been surprisingly limited scholarship on non-human life forms in German studies. This volume extends interdisciplinary research in emotion studies to examine non-humans and the affective relationships betwe...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2022 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Hillard, Derek,
Leonard, Sarah L.,
Martz, Brett,
Meirosu, Madalina,
Meyertholen, Andrea,
Mueller-Greene, Claudia,
Poley, Jared,
Quinn, Erika,
Yanacek, Holly,
HerausgeberIn:
Quinn, Erika,
Yanacek, Holly,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
©2022
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Interdisciplinary German Cultural Studies , 31
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 249 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction: Feeling beyond the Human
  • Emotions and Human/Non-Human Boundaries
  • Mechanical Feelings
  • Animals and Aesthetic Empathy in Germany around 1900
  • Control and Companion in the Work of Jakob von Uexküll and Konrad Lorenz
  • Emotional Functions of Non-Humans
  • Expressive Creatures
  • Between the Animal and the Reader
  • Robots, Machines, and Humanity
  • Empathic Understanding between Humans and Non-Humans
  • “Penetrating the Innermost Heart”
  • I Know What the Caged Cat Feels
  • Benevolent Bots
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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