Critical perspectives on artificial humans in children’s literature

S. Planka: At the border of humanity: artificial humans in current theoretical discourses and literature (for children and young adults) – M. M. Raml: [N. N.] – G. von Glasenapp: Created from Clay: Configurations of the Golem in Literature for Children and Young Adults – P. Schmerheim: Dystopias of Creation: The Evolution of Artificial Humans in Contemporary Children’s Literature – R. Shakeshaft: The Case for a Posthuman Trialism in Young Adult Fiction – A. Malkovich: “We Shall Be Monsters:” Post/Transhuman Replication and Realignment in Dystopian Young Adult Literature – S. Planka: The figure of the clone in young adult literature: Alison Allen-Gray’s novel Unique – J. Spahn: Is the Reader Human? Artificial Intelligence and the Conscious Self in Bernard Beckett’s Genesis – C. Jones: Guys and Dolls: Power and Gender in Jeremy de Quidt’s The Toymaker – S.-A. Lee / J. Stephens: Gynoids and Male Fantasy in East Asian Film and Anime – A. Anderson: Manufactured Maidens: Representations of Artificial Life in “Beauty and the Beast” – V. A. Surrett: Designed to Comply: Bioengineering Dystopia in Lois Lowry’s The Giver