New Romantic Cyborgs : Romanticism, Information Technology, and the 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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coeckelbergh, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Technikphilosophie
Romantik
Mensch-Maschine-System
Informationstechnik
Cyborg
Technology > Philosophy.
Romanticism.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > General.
romanticism (form of expression)
Romantisme.
Cyborgs > Philosophie.
Technologie de l'information > Philosophie.
Systemes homme-machine > Philosophie.
Technologie > Philosophie.
Cyborgs > Philosophy.
Information technology > Philosophy.
Human-machine systems > Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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