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  1. American literature and science
    Contributor: Scholnick, Robert J. (Publisher)
    Published: 2010; © 1992
    Publisher:  The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky

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    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Contributor: Scholnick, Robert J. (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813117850; 9780813149431
    Subjects: American literature; Literature and science; Science in literature; Naturwissenschaften; Literatur
    Scope: 1 online resource (296 pages)
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  2. American literature and science
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  University Press of Kentucky, Lexington

    Literature and science are two disciplines are two disciplines often thought to be unrelated, if not actually antagonistic. But Robert J. Scholnick points out that these areas of learning, up through the beginning of the nineteenth century, "were... more

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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Literature and science are two disciplines are two disciplines often thought to be unrelated, if not actually antagonistic. But Robert J. Scholnick points out that these areas of learning, up through the beginning of the nineteenth century, "were understood as parts of a unitary endeavor." By mid-century they had diverged, but literature and science have continued to interact, conflict, and illuminate each other. In this innovative work, twelve leaders in this emerging interdisciplinary field explore the long engagement of American writers with science and uncover science's conflicting meani

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0813117852; 9780813117850
    Subjects: Literature and science; Science in literature; American literature; Littérature américaine - Histoire et critique; Littérature et sciences - États-Unis; Sciences dans la littérature; LITERARY CRITICISM - American - General; American literature; Literature and science; Science in literature; Letterkunde; Wetenschap; Literatuurkritiek; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (287 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    Robert I. Scholnick: Permeable boundaries : literature and science in America

    Catherine Rainwater: "This brazen serpent is a doctors shop" : Edward Taylor's medical vision

    A. Owen Aldridge: Benjamin Franklin : the fusion of science and letters

    Joseph W. Slade: Thomas Jefferson

    William J. Scheick: An intrinsic luminosity : Poe's use of Platonic and Newtonian optics

    David M. Robinson: Fields of investigation : Emerson and natural history

    Robert D. Richardson, Jr.: Thoreau and science

    Judith Yaross Lee: (Pseudo- ) scientific humor

    H. Bruce Franklin: Traveling in time with Mark Twain

    Joseph W. Slade: Hart Crane and John Dos Passos

    Steven Carter: Fields of spacetime and the "I" in Charles Olson's The maximus poems

    David Porush: "Unfurrowing the mind's plowshare" : fiction in a cybernetic age

    N. Katherine Hayles: Turbulence in literature and science : questions of influence

    Robert S. Scholnick.: Bibliography : American literature and science through 1989
  3. American Literature and Science
    Author: Scholnick, Robert J.
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington

    Literature and science are two disciplines are two disciplines often thought to be unrelated, if not actually antagonistic. But Robert J. Scholnick points out that these areas of learning, up through the beginning of the nineteenth century, ""were... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Bibliothek LIV HN Sontheim
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    ProQuest Academic Complete
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    Bibliothek LIV HN Sontheim
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Lörrach, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
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    Literature and science are two disciplines are two disciplines often thought to be unrelated, if not actually antagonistic. But Robert J. Scholnick points out that these areas of learning, up through the beginning of the nineteenth century, ""were understood as parts of a unitary endeavor."" By mid-century they had diverged, but literature and science have continued to interact, conflict, and illuminate each other. In this innovative work, twelve leaders in this emerging interdisciplinary field explore the long engagement of American writers with science and uncover science's conflicting meani

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813117850
    Subjects: American literature ; History and criticism; Literature and science ; United States; Science in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (296 p)
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    Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Permeable Boundaries: Literature and Science in America; 2 ""This Brazen Serpent Is a Doctors Shop"": Edward Taylor's Medical Vision; 3 Benjamin Franklin: The Fusion of Science and Letters; 4 Thomas Jefferson; 5 An Intrinsic Luminosity: Poe's Use of Platonic and Newtonian Optics; 6 Fields of Investigation: Emerson and Natural History; 7 Thoreau and Science; 8 (Pseudo-) Scientific Humor; 9 Traveling in Time with Mark Twain; 10 Hart Crane and John Dos Passos; 11 Fields of Spacetime and the ""I"" in Charles Olson's The Maximus Poems

    12 ""Unfurrowing the Mind's Plowshare"": Fiction in a Cybernetic Age13 Turbulence in Literature and Science: Questions of Influence; Bibliography: American Literature and Science through 1989; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z