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Contents

Preface: Absolute and In-between....................xi
1 Introduction: Mechanical Romanticism....................1
2 Ampère's Experiments: Contours of a Cosmic Substance....................29
3 Humboldt's Instruments: Even the Tools Will Be Free....................61
4 Arago's Daguerreotype: The Labor Theory of Knowledge....................89
5 The Devil's Opera: Fantastic Physiospiritualism....................125
6 Monsters, Machine-Men, Magicians: The Automaton in the Garden....................153
7 Saint-Simonian Engines: Love and Conversions....................191
8 Leroux's Pianotype: The Organogenesis of Humanity....................223
9 Comte's Calendar: From Infinite Universe to Closed World....................253
10 Conclusion: Afterlives of the Romantic Machine....................287
Acknowledgments....................313
Notes....................317
Bibliography....................377
Index....................431