| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 258 pages) |
| Contents |
Learning to love the bomb -- Mary Shelley and the genesis of political science fictions -- Births and afterlives -- Apocalyptic fictions -- Un/natural fictions -- Loveless fictions -- A vindication of the rights and duties of artificial creatures |
| Summary |
Beginning with Mary Shelley's great novels, Frankenstein and The Last Man, Eileen Hunt Botting's Artificial Life After Frankenstein reveals the techno-political stakes of modern political science fiction and brings them to bear upon the ethics and politics of making artificial life and intelligence in the twenty-first century |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 30, 2020) |
| Subject |
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Political and social views
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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 fast |
| Subject |
Science fiction -- History and criticism.
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Artificial life -- Political aspects
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Artificial life -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Artificial life -- Social aspects
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Utopias.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Political and social views
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Science fiction
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2020015359 |
| ISBN |
0812297725 |
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9780812297720 |
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