Title Imagining slaves and robots in literature, film, and popular culture : reinventing yesterday's slave with tomorrow's robot / Gregory Jerome Hampton.

Publication Info.	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
	©2015

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Description	1 online resource (xvii, 95 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : Reading the writing on the wall -- Racing robots and making slaves : how the past informs the future -- Proslavery thought and the black robot : selling household appliances to Southern belles -- The true cult of humanhood : displacing repressed sexuality onto mechanical bodies -- The tragic mulatto and the android : imitations of life in literature and on the silver screen -- AI (artificial identity) : the new negro -- From Fritz Lang to Janelle Monae : black robots singing and dancing -- Conclusion : When the revolution comes.
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Subject	Technology -- Social aspects.
	Technology -- Social aspects.
	Technology in popular culture.
	Technology in popular culture.
	Slavery -- Social aspects.
	Slavery -- Social aspects.
	Slavery.
	Slavery in art.
	Slavery in art.
	Androids -- Social aspects.
	Androids.
	Social aspects.
	Androids in art.
	Androids in art.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Hampton, Gregory Jerome, 1968- Imagining slaves and robots in literature, film, and popular culture. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015] 9780739191453 (DLC) 2015027860 (OCoLC)914257097
ISBN	9780739191460 (electronic book)
	0739191462 (electronic book)
	9780739191453
	0739191454