Imagining slaves and robots in literature, film, and popular culture: reinventing yesterday's slave with tomorrow's robot
Auteur :
Hampton, Gregory Jerome
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498527583
Date de publication :
20 juil. 2017
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 0,9 cm
Poids :
186 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study examines the relationship between technology and human nature through popular culture. It illustrates how slaves are created and justified in the imaginations of a â€civilized†nation, highlighting the ways in which we domesticate technology and the manner in which the history of slavery continues to be utilized in contemporary society.