Bibliograph

Robots in fiction and films, by Steve Parker

Type

Label

Robots in fiction and films, by Steve Parker

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Robots in fiction and films

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Steve Parker

Series statement

Robot world

Summary

"Discusses how robots are featured in popular culture, including films and fiction. Also discusses real and imagined advances in robotics, and how realistically the technology is represented"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Robo-stars -- The original robots -- Robots take off -- Imaginary laws -- How robot stories change -- Real or pretend? -- What robots look like -- Robots and computers -- Goodies, baddies, and funnies -- Robots with feelings and emotions -- Robot or human? -- When robots are stars -- Future fiction

Target audience

juvenile

Classification