Introduction: the third culture: negotiating the 'two cultures' / E.S. Shaffer -- Has nature a future? / Gillian Beer -- Serendipity in poetry and physics / Mario Valdés, Étienne Gyon -- Sense and nonsense of chaos theory in literary studies / Willie...
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Introduction: the third culture: negotiating the 'two cultures' / E.S. Shaffer -- Has nature a future? / Gillian Beer -- Serendipity in poetry and physics / Mario Valdés, Étienne Gyon -- Sense and nonsense of chaos theory in literary studies / Willie van Peer -- Goethe and the language of science / John Neubauer -- The aesthetics of magnetism: science, philosophy and poetry in the dialogue between Goethe and Schelling / Jeremy Adler -- "Hollin's Liebeleben": Arnim's transmutation of science into literature / Roswitha Burwick, Frederick Burwick -- Novalis, Ritter and 'experiment': a tradition of 'active empiricism' / Fergus Henderson -- The death of the poet: Coleridge and the science of logic / Joanne Merrison -- Mont Blanc's mysterious voice: Shelley and Huttonian earth science / Nigel J. Leask -- Writing medical identities 1780-1820 / Ludmilla Jordanova -- Chemical solutions: scientific paradigms in Nietzsche and Proust / Duncan Large --Beyond all certainty: Wittgenstein and Turing: an account of a philosophical dialogue on skill and technology / Bo Gøranzon / Natural history: the retro-Victorian novel / Sally Shuttleworth -- "The world before eyes": Calvin, Barthes and science / Jeff Wallace
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-304) and index
Papers, most of which were originally presented at a London colloquium which was one of a series held by the Literary Theory Committee of the International Comparative Literature Association