03856nam 2200709Ia 450 991046159330332120211005231022.01-78138-834-21-78138-899-71-84631-774-6(CKB)2670000000177959(EBL)1591011(SSID)ssj0000827207(PQKBManifestationID)11458671(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000827207(PQKBWorkID)10829249(PQKB)10889807(UkCbUP)CR9781846317743(StDuBDS)EDZ0000127378(MiAaPQ)EBC867100(UkCbUP)CR9781781388341(Au-PeEL)EBL867100(CaPaEBR)ebr10558889(CaONFJC)MIL878051(OCoLC)793510857(MiAaPQ)EBC1591011(Au-PeEL)EBL1591011(OCoLC)867929510(EXLCZ)99267000000017795920120519d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrScience in modern poetry[electronic resource] new directions /edited by John HolmesLiverpool Liverpool University Press20121 online resource (479 p.)Poetry & ... ;v.4Description based upon print version of record.1-84631-809-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. Science and Contemporary Poetry: Cross-Cultural Soundings; 1 The Function of Antagonism: Miroslav Holub and Roald Hoffmann; 2 Cutting and Pasting: Language Writing and Molecular Biology; 3 The Poetics of Consilience: Edward O. Wilson and A. R. Ammons; 4 Poetry, Science and the Contemporary University; Part II. Science in Modernist Poetry: Appropriations and Interrogations; 5 'Strange Synthetic Perfumes': Investigating Scientific Diction in Twentieth-Century Poetry6 The Human Animal: Biological Tropes in Interwar Poetry7 William Empson, Ants and Aliens; 8 Ezra Pound and the Materiality of the Fourth Dimension; Part III. Darwinian Dialogues: Four Modern Poets; 9 'Accidental Variations': Darwinian Traces in Yeats's Poetry; 10 Making the Past Wake: Anthropological Survivals in Hardy's Poetry; 11 Reading Bishop Reading Darwin; 12 From Bergson to Darwin: Evolutionary Biology in the Poetry of Judith Wright; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; 1. Poets; 2. Scientists and scientific disciplines; 3. Other referencesOver the last thirty years, more and more critics and scholars have come to recognize the importance of science to literature. 'Science in Modern Poetry: New Directions' is the first collection of essays to focus specifically on what poets in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have made of the scientific developments going on around them. In a collection of twelve essays, leading experts on modern poetry and on literature and science explore how poets have used scientific language in their poems, how poetry can offer new perspectives on science, and how the 'Two Cultures' can and have coPoetry &-- ;v.4.Poetry, Modern20th centuryHistory and criticismPoetry, Modern20th centuryVisual poetryHistory and criticismElectronic books.Poetry, ModernHistory and criticism.Poetry, ModernVisual poetryHistory and criticism.824.912Holmes John804515MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461593303321Science in modern poetry2454051UNINA