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New romantic cyborgs : romanticism, information technology, and the end of the machine / Mark Coeckelbergh.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 320 pages 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780262035460
  • 0262035464
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 601 23/swe
LOC classification:
  • T14 .C5726 2017
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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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