Automata and mimesis on the stage of theatre history /

Automata and mimesis on the stage of theatre history / Kara Reilly.

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Main Author: Reilly, Kara (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
Drama > History and criticism.
Theater > History
Robots in literature
Mimesis in literature.
Motion in literature
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Iconoclasm and automata
  • Descartes' mimetic faculty
  • From artistocrats to autocrats: the elite as automata
  • Olympia's Legacy
  • From automata to automation: the birth of the robot in R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)
  • Epilogue.
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