ADELHEID VOSKUHL is associate professor in the Department of the History of Science at Harvard University.
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ISBN-13: 978-0-226-03402-7 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-03416-4 (paper)
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-03433-1 (ebook)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Voskuhl, Adelheid.
Androids in the Enlightenment: mechanics, artisans, and cultures of the self / Adelheid Voskuhl.
pages. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-226-03402-7 (cloth : alk. paper)—ISBN 978-0-226-03416-4 (pbk. : alk. paper)—ISBN 978-0-226-03433-1 (e-book) 1. Robots—History. 2. Mechanical engineering—History. 3. Artisans—Europe—History. 4. Enlightenment—Europe. I. Title.
TJ211.V675 2013
629.8-dc23
2013005611
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992.