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Romantic Automata

- Exhibits, Figures, and Organisms

About Romantic Automata

A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. This book 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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781684481774
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • April 16, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 513 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Romantic Automata

A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. This book 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.

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