Falling in love with statues : artificial humans from Pygmalion to the present / George L. Hersey.
Falling in love with statues : artificial humans from Pygmalion to the present / George L. Hersey.
Falling in love with statues : artificial humans from Pygmalion to the present / George L. Hersey.
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Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N398.356/3
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Language
English
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Physical content
188 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Contents
The island goddesses -- Cyprus, cypress, copper, Cypris -- Cypris the sculptor -- Beautiful bodies -- Ovid and tactility -- Demons and deliverance -- New races of automata -- The primacy of artificial humans.
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Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2009.
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Falling in love with statues : artificial humans from Pygmalion to the present / George L. Hersey.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-180) and index.
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N398.356/3
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74Vv7J2rq83M
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv7J2rq83M
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ISBN
0226327795 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226327792 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
398.356
MMS ID
991008722779702626
