Artificial life after Frankenstein

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"This book looks at the many genres of science fiction (literature, television, film, etc.) to examine ways in which people have grappled with their fears of technology"--

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Title Statements

Full title :Artificial life after Frankenstein / Eileen Hunt Botting.

Summary

"This book looks at the many genres of science fiction (literature, television, film, etc.) to examine ways in which people have grappled with their fears of technology"--

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2021

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Pennsylvania Press
Place of Publication:Philadelphia
Language:eng
Publication Date:2021

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 258 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780812252743, 0812252748
oclc:on1157502272
LC Classification:PN3433.6
Dewey Decimal:823/.7

Learning to love the bomb -- Mary Shelley and the genesis of political science fictions -- Births and afterlives -- Apocalyptic fictions -- Un/natural fictions -- Loveless fictions -- A vindication of the rights and duties of artificial creatures.

Subjects

Artificial life -- Moral and ethical as… Artificial life -- Political aspects Artificial life -- Social aspects Criticism, interpretation, etc Critiques littéraires Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) literary criticism Political and social views Science fiction Science fiction -- History and criticism Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Vie artificielle -- Aspect moral Vie artificielle -- Aspect politique Vie artificielle -- Aspect social