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Romantic Automata
Exhibitions, Figures, Organisms
Taschenbuch von Michael Demson (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century; Romantic Automata is a collection of essays examining the rise of cultural suspicion of all imitations of homo sapiens and similar machinery, as witnessed in the literature and arts of the time.
A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century; Romantic Automata is a collection of essays examining the rise of cultural suspicion of all imitations of homo sapiens and similar machinery, as witnessed in the literature and arts of the time.
Über den Autor
Michael Demson is an associate professor at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, where he teaches courses in Romanticism, literary theory, and world literature. He has published numerous scholarly articles, co-edited Commemorating Peterloo: Violence, Resilience and Claim-Making in the Romantic Era (2019) and a graphic novel, Masks of Anarchy (2013).

Christopher R. Clason is an emeritus professor of German language and literature at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. He has authored numerous articles in German medieval and Romantic literature. He is the editor of E.T.A. Hoffmann: Transgressive Romanticism (2018) and co-editor of several collections of essays.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Notes on Contributors and Co-editors

Introduction

Michael Demson and Christopher R. Clason

Chapters:

Section I: Exhibitions

1. The Uncanny Valley: E. T. A. Hoffmann, Sigmund Freud, Masahiro Mori

Frederick Burwick

2. The (Re-)Winding of Hoffmann's Automata: from Offenbach's 1881 Opera to Powell and Pressburger's 1951 Film

Ashley Shams

3. Wounded Bodies in the Lithographs of Théodore Géricault, 1818-1820

Peter Erickson

Section II: Figures

4. Romantic Tales of Pseudo Automata: The Chess-Playing Turk in Hoffmann, Poe, and Benjamin

Wendy Nielsen

5. On Toys, Violence, and Automated Gender

Erin Goss

6. Automatic for All: Mary Shelley's Posthuman Passion

Kate Singer

7. "A little earthly idol to contract your ideas": Global Hermeneutics in Phebe Gibbes's Zoriada, or, Village Annals (1786)

Kathryn Freeman

Section III: Organisms

8. Schelling's Uncanny Organism

Stefani Engelstein

9. "it [...] lives by dying": S. T. Coleridge's Mechanical Life and Colonial Necropolitics

Lenora Hanson

10. The Metaphysical Machinery of Mining in Novalis's Works

Christina M. Weiler

Bibliography

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden, Importe
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781684481767
ISBN-10: 1684481767
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Demson, Michael
Clason, Christopher R
Hersteller: Bucknell University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 236 x 154 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Demson (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.04.2020
Gewicht: 0,39 kg
Artikel-ID: 132513336
Über den Autor
Michael Demson is an associate professor at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, where he teaches courses in Romanticism, literary theory, and world literature. He has published numerous scholarly articles, co-edited Commemorating Peterloo: Violence, Resilience and Claim-Making in the Romantic Era (2019) and a graphic novel, Masks of Anarchy (2013).

Christopher R. Clason is an emeritus professor of German language and literature at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. He has authored numerous articles in German medieval and Romantic literature. He is the editor of E.T.A. Hoffmann: Transgressive Romanticism (2018) and co-editor of several collections of essays.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Notes on Contributors and Co-editors

Introduction

Michael Demson and Christopher R. Clason

Chapters:

Section I: Exhibitions

1. The Uncanny Valley: E. T. A. Hoffmann, Sigmund Freud, Masahiro Mori

Frederick Burwick

2. The (Re-)Winding of Hoffmann's Automata: from Offenbach's 1881 Opera to Powell and Pressburger's 1951 Film

Ashley Shams

3. Wounded Bodies in the Lithographs of Théodore Géricault, 1818-1820

Peter Erickson

Section II: Figures

4. Romantic Tales of Pseudo Automata: The Chess-Playing Turk in Hoffmann, Poe, and Benjamin

Wendy Nielsen

5. On Toys, Violence, and Automated Gender

Erin Goss

6. Automatic for All: Mary Shelley's Posthuman Passion

Kate Singer

7. "A little earthly idol to contract your ideas": Global Hermeneutics in Phebe Gibbes's Zoriada, or, Village Annals (1786)

Kathryn Freeman

Section III: Organisms

8. Schelling's Uncanny Organism

Stefani Engelstein

9. "it [...] lives by dying": S. T. Coleridge's Mechanical Life and Colonial Necropolitics

Lenora Hanson

10. The Metaphysical Machinery of Mining in Novalis's Works

Christina M. Weiler

Bibliography

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden, Importe
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781684481767
ISBN-10: 1684481767
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Demson, Michael
Clason, Christopher R
Hersteller: Bucknell University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 236 x 154 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Demson (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.04.2020
Gewicht: 0,39 kg
Artikel-ID: 132513336
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