Eric G. Wilson is Associate Professor of English at Wake Forest University and the author of Coleridge's Melancholia: An Anatomy of Limbo and The Spiritual History of Ice: Romanticism, Science, and the Imagination.

Acknowledgments
Introduction

1. The Melancholy Android

2. The Mummy

3. The Golem

4. The Automaton

5. The Sadness of the Somnambulist

Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index