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Artificial women : sex dolls, robot caregivers, and more facsimile females / Julie Wosk.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wosk, Julie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Robots in mass media.
- Androids--Social aspects.
- Androids.
- Sex role in mass media.
- Sex dolls.
- Robotics--Social aspects.
- Robotics.
- Women--Identity.
- Women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2024.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- A New Breed of Sex Robots and Sex Dolls
- Under the Skin: The Fabricated Femme Fatale
- Female Robot Caretakers, Doubles, and Companions
- Paradoxes of Perfection: A Servant No More
- Virtual Voices: Talking Barbie Dolls, Alexa, Bitchin' Betty, and More
- Coda.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 09, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Wosk, Julie. Artificial women
- ISBN:
- 9780253069269
- 0253069262
- 9780253069276
- 0253069270
- Publisher Number:
- 40032158989
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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