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  1. Poe's Eureka, Erasmus Darwin, and discourses of radical science in Britain and America, 1770-1850
    Published: [2018]
    Publisher:  The Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston

    Foreword / by Richard Kopley -- Author's preface -- Introduction -- From 'vulture' to vehicle : Poe and cosmic exploration -- Variations on the sublime : Lucretius, Burke, Kant, Darwin and Poe -- Erasmus Darwin in America : the Poe connection -- The... more

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    PC 730.056
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    Foreword / by Richard Kopley -- Author's preface -- Introduction -- From 'vulture' to vehicle : Poe and cosmic exploration -- Variations on the sublime : Lucretius, Burke, Kant, Darwin and Poe -- Erasmus Darwin in America : the Poe connection -- The evolving cosmos : Poe and Darwin -- Humboldt and Poe : "The phenomena of cosmos" -- Conclusion -- Selected bibliography -- Index.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1495506959; 9781495506956
    Subjects: Literature and science; Cosmology; Darwin, Erasmus; Poe, Edgar Allan; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Literature and science; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849): Eureka; Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849); Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802)
    Scope: xi, 116 Seiten, 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index