Literature and Science

AvMartin Willis

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

Del i serien Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism

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Beskrivning

This Guide introduces literature and science as a vibrant field of critical study that is increasingly influencing both university curricula and future areas of investigation. Martin Willis explores the development of the genre and its surrounding criticism from the early modern period to the present day, focusing on key texts, topics and debates.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-12-02
Mått:138 x 216 x 15 mm
Vikt:395 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism
Antal sidor:208
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9780230298187

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Mer om författaren

Martin Willis is Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University, UK. He is the author of Vision, Science and Literature, 1870-1920 and Mesmerists, Monsters, and Machines: Science Fiction and the Cultures of Science in the Nineteenth Century.

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'Martin Willis admirably synthesizes the work of a broad range of scholars and critics, providing an essential foundation in literature and science criticism.' - Carol Colatrella, Georgia Tech, USA

Innehållsförteckning

AcknowledgementsIntroduction1. Institutions2. Early Literature and Science Criticism3. The Dominance of Darwin4. Body5. Mind6. The Physical Sciences, Exploration and the Environment7. Geology, Botany, Eugenics and Animal StudiesConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex.