Title: Artificial humans : manic machines controlled bodies /
Authors: Aurich, Rolf, 1960-; Jacobsen, Wolfgang, 1953-; Jatho, Gabriele.; Filmmuseum Berlin--Deutsche Kinemathek.
Publisher: Jovis Verlagsbüro,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Robots in motion pictures History and criticism.; Science fiction films History and criticism; Artificial intelligence.
Contents: Manic machines, controlled bodies : a foreword / Rolf Aurich, Wolfgang Jacobsen, Gabriele Jatho -- Dream replicants of the cinema : passage through old and new moving images / Georg Seesslen -- What's a man? Bred people, intelligent computers : documents -- Can a machine ever become self-aware? Thoughts on the Terminator / Giorgio C. Buttazzo -- Animated machines : on the Terminator, Robocop and Blade runner : workshop reports -- Possible people : thoughts on the literary and cultural history of the android / Peter Gendolla -- What is the golem? Legend, literary and cinematic figure : documents and memoirs -- Granting life : impotence and power of the female cyborg / Elisabeth Bronfen -- From vampire to vamp : on the background of a cinematic myth / Klaus Kreimeier -- The index is the umbilical cord : on photo doubles and digital chimeras / Katharina Sykora -- Ideal idols : new stars in global networks / Ulrich Gutmair -- Annotated bibliography : a selection / Holger Schnell -- Artificial humans : biographical notes : a glossary / Rolf Giesen.