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Anatomy of a Robot: Literature, Cinema, and the Cultural Work of Artificial People
Despina Kakoudaki
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| #1120725 in Books | 2014-07-07 | 2014-06-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.00 x9.25 x1.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Pop Culture and Posthumanism|By Aaron Long|Despina Kakoudaki's recent book, 'Anatomy of a Robot', raises fascinating, provocative, and disturbing questions about the development of mechanical bodies and the technological enhancement of biological bodies:
What is a robot? What aspects of human embodiment are mirrored by the robot bodies we construct, either with||
"Wide-ranging in its examples, erudite, politically relevant, and profound in its implications, this book is essential for anyone interested in our long history with created others."|
Why do we find artificial people fascinating? Drawing from a rich fictional and cinematic tradition, Anatomy of a Robot explores the political and textual implications of our perennial projections of humanity onto figures such as robots, androids, cyborgs, and automata. In an engaging, sophisticated, and accessible presentation, Despina Kakoudaki argues that, in their narrative and cultural deployment, artificial people demarcate what it means to be human. Th...
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