An edition of The romantic machine
(2012)
The romantic machine
utopian science and technology after Napoleon
by John Tresch
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The Romantic Machine: Utopian Science and Technology after Napoleon
Nov 27, 2014, University of Chicago Press
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2012, The University of Chicago Press, University of Chicago Press
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2012, University of Chicago Press
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction: Mechanical romanticism
Devices of cosmic unity
Ampère's experiments: contours of a cosmic substance
Humboldt's instruments: even the tools will be free
Arago's daguerreotype: the labor theory of knowledge
Spectacles of creation and metamorphosis
The devil's opera: fantastic physiospiritualism
Monsters, machine-men, magicians: the automaton in the garden
Engineers of artificial paradises
Saint-Simonian engines: love and conversions
Leroux's pianotype: the organogenesis of humanity
Comte's calendar: from infinite universe to closed world
Conclusion: Afterlives of the romantic machine.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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