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Androids in the Enlightenment - Mechanics, Artisans, and Cultures of the Self

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Book Androids in the Enlightenment - Mechanics, Artisans, and Cultures of the Self Adelheid Voskuhl
Libristo code: 03007912
Publishers The University of Chicago Press, March 2015
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The eighteenth century saw the creation of a number of remarkable mechanical androids. The author investigates two such automata - both depicting piano-playing women. She demonstrates that only in a later age of industrial factory production did mechanical androids instill the fear that societies had become indistinguishable from machines.

About the book

Full name Androids in the Enlightenment - Mechanics, Artisans, and Cultures of the Self
Author Adelheid Voskuhl
Language English
Binding Book - Paperback
Date of issue 2015
Number of pages 296
EAN 9780226034164
ISBN 9780226034164
Libristo code 03007912
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Weight 460
Dimensions 228 x 154 x 24

Categories

Technology, Engineering, Agriculture > Electronics & communications engineering > Electronics engineering > Automatic control engineering > Robotics
The Arts > Music > Music reviews & criticism
History & Archaeology > History > European history
Mathematics & Science > Science: general issues > History of science
Technology, Engineering, Agriculture > Technology: general issues > History of engineering & technology
Time period qualifiers > c 1500 onwards to present day > 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799
Place qualifiers > Europe
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