Artificial Life in Horacio Quiroga. Commercial Advertisements, Cinema, and the Prompted Suspension of Disbelief

The fictions of the Uruguayan-Argentinian writer Horacio Quiroga allow a case study on how media shape the image of artificial life. While “El hombre artificial”, one of his early novellas, follows a nineteenth-century scheme of electromagnetic transmission of consciousness, later texts chose “N-ra...

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Main Authors: Matei Chihaia, Alejandro Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UNICApress 2022-11-01
Series:Between
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Online Access:https://ojs.unica.it/index.php/between/article/view/5183