Book ID: CBB001201372

Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (2011)

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Coleman, Deirdre (Editor)
Fraser, Hilary (Editor)


Palgrave Macmillan


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: xi + 230 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

"It is during the nineteenth-century, the age of machinery, that we begin to witness a sustained exploration of the literal and discursive entanglements of minds, bodies, machines. This book explores the impact of technology upon conceptions of language, consciousness, human cognition, and the boundaries between materialist and esoteric sciences."--

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Review Payne, Lynda (2013) Review of "Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930". European Legacy (p. 792). unapi

Review Ketabgian, Tamara (2013) Review of "Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930". Victorian Studies (p. 754). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Coleman, Deirdre; Fraser, Hilary (2011) Introduction---Minds, Bodies, Machines. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 1). unapi

Chapter Connor, Steven (2011) Air-Looms and Influencing Machines. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 39). unapi

Chapter Inglis, Katherine (2011) Maternity, Madness and Mechanization: The Ghastly Automaton in James Hogg's The Three Perils of Woman. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 61). unapi

Chapter Banfield, Marie (2011) Metaphors and Analogies of Mind and Body in Nineteenth-Century Science and Fiction: George Eliot, Henry James and George Meredith. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 105). unapi

Chapter McCalman, Iain (2011) Alfred Wallace's Conversion: Plebeian Radicalism and the Spiritual Evolution of the Mind. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 124). unapi

Chapter Mussell, James (2011) Writing the “Great Proteus of Disease”: Influenza, Informatics and the Body in the Late Nineteenth Century. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 161). unapi

Chapter Otto, Peter (2011) Inside the Imagination-Machines of Gothic Fiction: Estrangement, Transport, Affect. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 19). unapi

Chapter Crosthwaite, Paul (2011) Clockwork Automata, Artificial Intelligence and Why the Body of the Author Matters. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 83). unapi

Chapter Brown, Daniel (2011) Molecular Machines and Lascivious Bodies: James Clerk Maxwell's Verse-born Attacks on Tyndallic Reductionism. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 140). unapi

Chapter Salisbury, Laura (2011) Linguistic Trepanation: Brain Damage, Penetrative Seeing and a Revolution of the Word. In: Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770--1930 (p. 179). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Kaspar Beelen
Ridley, Rosalind
Ruth Ahnert
Barbara McGillivray
Mariona Coll Ardanuy
Neil Clayton
Journals
Technology and Culture
Synthese
Social Studies of Science
Science in Context
Science
Nineteenth Century Music
Publishers
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
University of Michigan Press
Springer
Concepts
Machines
Technology and culture
Human-machine interaction
Science and technology, relationships
Science and culture
Automata; robotics; cyborgs
People
Barrie, J.M. (James Matthew)
Weaver, Warren
Turing, Alan Mathison
Taylor, Robert Saxton
Robert-Houdin, Jean-Eugène
Ravel, Maurice
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
17th century
21st century
Places
Japan
Europe
United States
China
Great Britain
South Korea
Institutions
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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