Third Culture: Literature and Science

Inbunden, Engelska, 1997

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Frontmatter -- Introduction: The Third Culture – Negotiating the ‘two cultures’ -- Theoretical Approaches -- Has Nature a Future? -- Serendipity in Poetry and Physics -- Sense and Nonsense of Chaos Theory in Literary Studies -- Romanticism -- Goethe and the Language of Science -- The Aesthetics of Magnetism: Science, Philosophy and Poetry in the Dialogue Between Goethe and Schelling -- “Hollin's Liebeleben”: Arnim's Transmutation of Science into Literature -- Novalis, Ritter and ‘Experiment’: A Tradition of ‘Active Empiricism’ -- The Death of The Poet: Coleridge and the Science of Logic -- Mont Blanc's Mysterious Voice: Shelley and Huttonian Earth Science -- Writing Medical Identities 1780-1820 -- Modernism and Post-Modernism -- Chemical Solutions: Scientific Paradigms in Nietzsche and Proust -- Beyond All Certainty: Wittgenstein and Turing: An Account of a Philosophical Dialogue on Skill and Technology -- Natural History: The Retro-Victorian Novel -- “The World Before Eyes”: Calvin, Barthes and Science -- Bibliography -- Figures and Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Index -- Backmatter