Motherless Creations

Fictions of Artificial Life, 1650-1890
Langbeschreibung
This book explains the elimination of maternal characters in American, British, French, and German literature before 1890 by examining motherless creations: Pygmalion's statue, Frankenstein's creature, homunculi, automata, androids, golems, and steam men.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Fictionality and Artificial Life
Wendy C. Nielsen is Associate Professor of English at Montclair State University, USA. She has published the book Women Warriors in Romantic Drama and scholarly essays on world literature, Romantic-era automata, theater, the French Revolution, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Olympe de Gouges, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Elizabeth Inchbald, Charlotte Corday, and Boadicea.
ISBN-13:
9781032231679
Veröffentl:
2022
Erscheinungsdatum:
31.05.2022
Seiten:
248
Autor:
Wendy C. Nielsen
Gewicht:
512 g
Format:
235x158x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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