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100 1 a| Voskuhl, Adelheid.=| ^A1171535;

245 10 a| Androids in the Enlightenment :b| mechanics, artisans, and cultures of the self /c| Adelheid Voskuhl.;

264 1 a| Chicago ;a| London :b| The University of Chicago Press,c| 2013.;

300 a| xiii, 279 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: androids, Enlightenment, and the human-machine boundary -- The harpsichord-playing android; or, clock-making in Switzerland -- The dulcimer-playing android; or, furniture-making in the Rhineland -- The design of the mechanics; or, sentiments replicated in clockwork -- Poetic engagement with piano-playing women automata -- The "Enlightenment automaton" in the modern industrial age.;

650 0 a| Technologyx| History.=| ^A19992;

650 0 a| Robotsx| History.=| ^A108908;

650 0 a| Mechanical engineeringx| History.=| ^A1042972;

650 0 a| Artisansz| Europex| History.=| ^A53488;

650 0 a| Enlightenmentz| Europe.=| ^A283102;

651 0 a| Europe.=| ^A466929;

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Androids in the Enlightenment : mechanics, artisans, and cultures of the self / Adelheid Voskuhl.

Author/creator	Voskuhl, Adelheid
Format	Book
Publication	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Description	xiii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Technology--History. Robots--History. Mechanical engineering--History. Artisans--Europe. --History. Enlightenment--Europe. Europe.

Contents	Introduction: androids, Enlightenment, and the human-machine boundary -- The harpsichord-playing android; or, clock-making in Switzerland -- The dulcimer-playing android; or, furniture-making in the Rhineland -- The design of the mechanics; or, sentiments replicated in clockwork -- Poetic engagement with piano-playing women automata -- The "Enlightenment automaton" in the modern industrial age.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2013005611
ISBN	9780226034027 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	022603402X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780226034164 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	022603416X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	022603433X (e-book)
ISBN	9780226034331 (e-book)
Standard identifier#	40022471639

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