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List of figures; List of contributors; Introduction: the Victorian automata/automatism schema Suzy Anger; An afterthought on Victorian automata as afterthought (and signifier) Thomas Vranken; Part I. Mechanical Automata: 1. The mimetic faculty at work: the golden age of automata Kara Reilly; 2. Black steam: patents, portals, and the counter-histories of the Victorian android Edward Jones-Imhotep and Alexander Offord; 3. A short history of human-automata interaction Simone Natale; Part II. Automatism: 4. The dialectic of automatism and free will Roger Smith; 5. The poetry of conscious automatism Suzy Anger; 6. 'No purpose, heart or mind or will': James Thomson (B. V.) and psychological automatism Tyson Stolte; 7. Creative trollope Linda Austin; 8. Darwin and agency - intention or automatism? George Levine; Part III. Literary Genre and Popular Fiction: 9. The automaton detective: Victorian reverberations Thomas Vranken and Stephen Knight; 10. 'A doll, a dummy, a nothing!': the criminal mesmerist, his automaton-subject, and debates on criminal responsibility in Richard Marsh Shuhita Bhattacharjee; 11. The invasion of the white mind: race, automatism, and mental hierarchy in the late-nineteenth century Aren Roukema; Part IV. Interactions: 12. Sublime puppets versus uncanny automata: artificial beings in nineteenth-century literature Minsoo Kang; 13. The strange career of topsy: the problem of automata in the age of slave emancipation Chris Dingwall; 14. George Eliot among the machines Sally Shuttleworth; 15. A disembodied voice, yet the voice of a human soul: decadent automacy in L'Ève Future Richard Menke; Index.
List of figures; List of contributors; Introduction: the Victorian automata/automatism schema Suzy Anger; An afterthought on Victorian automata as afterthought (and signifier) Thomas Vranken; Part I. Mechanical Automata: 1. The mimetic faculty at work: the golden age of automata Kara Reilly; 2. Black steam: patents, portals, and the counter-histories of the Victorian android Edward Jones-Imhotep and Alexander Offord; 3. A short history of human-automata interaction Simone Natale; Part II. Automatism: 4. The dialectic of automatism and free will Roger Smith; 5. The poetry of conscious automatism Suzy Anger; 6. 'No purpose, heart or mind or will': James Thomson (B. V.) and psychological automatism Tyson Stolte; 7. Creative trollope Linda Austin; 8. Darwin and agency - intention or automatism? George Levine; Part III. Literary Genre and Popular Fiction: 9. The automaton detective: Victorian reverberations Thomas Vranken and Stephen Knight; 10. 'A doll, a dummy, a nothing!': the criminal mesmerist, his automaton-subject, and debates on criminal responsibility in Richard Marsh Shuhita Bhattacharjee; 11. The invasion of the white mind: race, automatism, and mental hierarchy in the late-nineteenth century Aren Roukema; Part IV. Interactions: 12. Sublime puppets versus uncanny automata: artificial beings in nineteenth-century literature Minsoo Kang; 13. The strange career of topsy: the problem of automata in the age of slave emancipation Chris Dingwall; 14. George Eliot among the machines Sally Shuttleworth; 15. A disembodied voice, yet the voice of a human soul: decadent automacy in L'Ève Future Richard Menke; Index.
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