¡Ay, Robot! (Ay, Robot!)

11 Pages Posted: 23 Jan 2020

Date Written: 2005

Abstract

Spanish Abstract: Examinamos algunos aspectos culturales de la representación de los robots y de su contraste con los humanos en dos películas basadas en la ficción narrativa de Isaac Asimov: 'Bicentennial Man', con Robin Williams (1999) y 'Yo, Robot', con Will Smith (2004).

English Abstract: This paper examines some cultural aspects of the representation of robots and their contrast with humans in two films based on Isaac Asimov's fiction: the Robin Williams film 'Bicentennial Man' (1999) and the Will Smith film 'I, Robot' (2004).

Note: Downloadable document is in Spanish.

Keywords: Robots, Film, Fiction, Criticism, Cultural criticism, Robin Williams, Will Smith, Isaac Asimov

Suggested Citation

Garcia Landa, Jose Angel, ¡Ay, Robot! (Ay, Robot!) (2005). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3478222 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3478222

Jose Angel Garcia Landa (Contact Author)

Universidad de Zaragoza ( email )

Gran Via 2
Zaragoza, 50005
Spain

HOME PAGE: http://www.garcialanda.net

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