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Author Wilson, Eric, 1967-

Title The melancholy android : on the psychology of sacred machines / Eric G. Wilson.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 172 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-167) and index.
Contents The melancholy android -- The mummy -- The golem -- The automaton -- The sadness of the somnambulist.
Summary Annotation The Melancholy Android is a psychological study of the impulses behind the creation of androids. Exploring three imaginative figures the mummy, the golem, and the automaton and their appearances in myth, religion, literature, and film, Eric G. Wilson trac.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Mind and body.
Mind and body.
Melancholy.
Melancholy.
Androids.
Androids.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Wilson, Eric, 1967- Melancholy android. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2006 0791468453 0791468461 (DLC) 2005027975 (OCoLC)61881069
ISBN 1429405082 (electronic book)
9781429405089 (electronic book)
9780791468456 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791481325
0791481328
0791468453 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0791468461 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791468463 (paperback ; alkaline paper)