New romantic cyborgs : romanticism, information technology, and the end of the machine /
Coeckelbergh, Mark,author.
An account of the complex relationship between technology and romanticism that links nineteenth-century monsters, automata, and mesmerism with twenty-first-century technology's magic devices and romantic cyborgs.
Specialized.
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Specialized.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The question concerning technology and romanticism -- Romanticism -- Romanticism against the machine -- Romanticism with the machine -- Romanticism with the machine (1) : from Frankenstein's monster to hippie computing -- Romanticism with the machine (2) : cyber romanticism, uncanny robots, romantic cyborgs, and spooky science -- Beyond romanticism, beyond the machine -- Criticisms of romanticism and of the end of the machine -- Beyond romanticism and beyond modernity : towards the (real) end of the machine.
An account of the complex relationship between technology and romanticism that links nineteenth-century monsters, automata, and mesmerism with twenty-first-century technology's magic devices and romantic cyborgs.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Technology
Human-machine systems
Information technology
Cyborgs
Romanticism.
PHILOSOPHY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology