Artificial life after Frankenstein / / Eileen Hunt Botting
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| Autore: |
Botting Eileen Hunt <1971->
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| Titolo: |
Artificial life after Frankenstein / / Eileen Hunt Botting
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| Pubblicazione: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021] |
| ©2021 | |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 823/.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Science fiction - History and criticism |
| Artificial life - Social aspects | |
| Artificial life - Political aspects | |
| Artificial life - Moral and ethical aspects | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | LB |
| Literature | |
| Political Science | |
| Public Policy | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BottingEileen Hunt |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE Learning to Love the Bomb -- INTRODUCTION Mary Shelley and the Genesis of Political Science Fictions -- Interlude Births and Afterlives -- CHAPTER I Apocalyptic Fictions -- CHAPTER II Un/natural Fictions -- CHAPTER III Loveless Fictions -- CODA A Vindication of the Rights and Duties of Artificial Creatures -- Acknowledgments -- POSTSCRIPT “The Journal of Sorrow” -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "This book looks at the many genres of science fiction (literature, television, film, etc.) to examine ways in which people have grappled with their fears of technology"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Artificial life after Frankenstein |
| ISBN: | 0-8122-9772-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910554497603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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