Since the times of ancient Greece, popular culture has entertained stories of artificial humans. Our modern fears about the otherness of androids and human replicants have much in common with fears of the Doppelganger, a mythological harbinge...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474448581)
Analyses the representation of artificially intelligent entities in Hollywood film AI in the Movies analyses film representations of artificial intelligence, from their first emergence in the 1950s up to 2020. These strong or gene...Loe edasi...
Why are there so many robots in fiction? Are movie robots even based on real science? Drawing on kids natural curiosity about technology and science fiction, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots in fiction to get el...Loe edasi...
Why are there so many robots in fiction? Are movie robots even based on real science? Drawing on kids natural curiosity about technology and science fiction, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots in fiction to get...Loe edasi...
In Robot Suicide: Death, Identity, and AI in Science Fiction, Liz W. Faber blends cultural studies, philosophy, sociology, and medical sciences to show how fictional robots hold up a mirror to our cultural perceptions about suicide and can help us r...Loe edasi...
Why are there so many robots in fiction? Are movie robots even based on real science? Drawing on kids natural curiosity about technology and science fiction, this inquiry-based Spanish nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots in fiction...Loe edasi...
Why are there so many robots in fiction? Are movie robots even based on real science? Drawing on kids natural curiosity about technology and science fiction, this inquiry-based Spanish nonfiction book explores the fundamentals of robots in fictio...Loe edasi...
In 1978 animation director Yoshiyuki Tomino set forth to change the Japanese animation industry. For decades prior, Japanese science fiction had churned out numerous tales of semi-autonomous robots that would often come to the aide of humanity, but a...Loe edasi...
Science-fiction narratives on indigenisms and the creation of worlds.Conceived by Pedro Neves Marques, YWY is an android played by indigenous actress and artist Zahy Guajajara, who gave her the name “YWY,” meaning “land” or “territory”...Loe edasi...
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The B1 battle droid RO-GR (also known as Roger) narrates this illustrated presentation of a variety of the droids in the Star Wars universe, including movable flaps, pop-ups and inserts. Offers a guide to the droids of the Star Wars film fr...Loe edasi...
This book offers the first specific application in film studies of what is generally known as ecology theory, shifting attention from history to the (in this case media) environment. It takes the robot as its subject because it has attained a stat...Loe edasi...
Our world is filled with even more robots than we think! Readers can explore the various roles that robots have, from helping us in the hospital and at home to the competitions of robot builders. Take a sneak peek into the future of robotics in our w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jul-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Amicus High Interest, ISBN-13: 9781681511467)
A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about robots in film and books. Describes the history of robots in science-fiction, the types of evil and lovable robots and how the powers fictional robots have can come to life in real-life robotic t...Loe edasi...
This book offers the first specific application in film studies of what is generally known as ecology theory, shifting attention from history to the (in this case media) environment. It takes the robot as its subject because it has attained a stat...Loe edasi...
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Robot Universe gathers the hundred most important androids and automatons of all time, exploring their creation, purpose, design, and how they have comforted or terrified us across the ages and galaxies. Robot aficionado Ana Matronic—the...Loe edasi...
As the success of the recent Transformers movies proves, the movie-going public can’t get enough of robots. Cyborgs—close kin to the robot—also continue to fascinate, appearing in several popular movie franchises. Readers will learn about the rich hi...Loe edasi...
As the success of the recent Transformers movies proves, the movie-going public can’t get enough of robots. Cyborgs—close kin to the robot—also continue to fascinate, appearing in several popular movie franchises. Readers will learn about the rich hi...Loe edasi...
Drawing from a rich fictional and cinematic tradition, Anatomy of a Robot explores the political and textual implications of our perennial projections of humanity onto figures such as robots, androids, cyborgs, and automata. In an engagin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jul-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9780813562162)
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Drawing from a rich fictional and cinematic tradition, Anatomy of a Robot explores the political and textual implications of our perennial projections of humanity onto figures such as robots, androids, cyborgs, and automata. In an engagin...Loe edasi...
Explores how robots are featured in popular culture, including films and fiction; discusses real and imagined advances in robotics; and examines how realistically technology is represented....Loe edasi...
Explains how many robots of today resemble robots in earlier science fiction movies and gives a glimpse into the exciting future of the robotics field, in a book with 30 color photos and illustrations. By the author of I, Avatar: The Culture and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2007, Hardback, Kirjastus: Smart Apple Media,US, ISBN-13: 9781599201207)
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Through short, sharp sentences and up-close character profiles of robots, this series explores the developing world of robotics and includes hands-on activities.Discusses how robots have been portrayed in literature and on screen, from Star Warss C...Loe edasi...
This study offers a view of fabricated reality from gene technology to virtuality. It deals with plagiarisms and their cinematic-technological reality and looks at texts from literature and film covering reproduction and artificial intelligence, for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-1995, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252064661)
A haunting fascination fuels our interest in the robot, the android, the cyborg, the replicant. Born in science fiction literature, the artificial human has come into its own in films, lurching to life, holding a mirror to humanitys soul....Loe edasi...
