03919oam 2200817I 450 991096923200332120251116180845.01-134-08834-50-203-38323-01-299-48083-71-134-08827-210.4324/9780203383230 (CKB)2550000001020269(EBL)1172887(OCoLC)840478139(SSID)ssj0000873879(PQKBManifestationID)11465760(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000873879(PQKBWorkID)10877774(PQKB)11627068(MiAaPQ)EBC1172887(Au-PeEL)EBL1172887(CaPaEBR)ebr10690209(CaONFJC)MIL479333(FINmELB)ELB131985(EXLCZ)99255000000102026920180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrScience and religion in neo-Victorian novels eye of the ichthyosaur /John Glendening1st ed.New York ;London :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (272 p.)Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ;9Description based upon print version of record.0-415-81943-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Reconstructing history : the world-renowned ichthyosaurus -- Fossils and faith : Remarkable creatures, Ever after, and The bone hunter -- Paradises lost :The voyage of the Narwhal and English passengers -- Evolution and the uncrucified Jesus : the French lieutenant's woman -- True romance : A.S. Byatt's Possession and Morpho Eugenia -- Devil's chaplain : This thing of darkness and Mr. Darwin's shooter -- Victorians and other apes : Monkey's uncle and Ark baby -- Conclusion : Confessing a murder and Love and the platypus.Criticism about the neo-Victorian novel - a genre of historical fiction that re-imagines aspects of the Victorian world from present-day perspectives - has expanded rapidly in the last fifteen years but given little attention to the engagement between science and religion. Of great interest to Victorians, this subject often appears in neo-Victorian novels including those by such well-known authors as John Fowles, A. S. Byatt, Graham Swift, and Mathew Kneale. This book discusses novels in which nineteenth-century science, including geology, paleontology, and evolutionary theory, interacts wiRoutledge studies in nineteenth-century literature ;9.Science in literatureReligion in literatureEnglish fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismEnglish fiction21st centuryHistory and criticismHistorical fiction, EnglishHistory and criticismNatural history in literatureScientific expeditions in literatureLiterature and scienceGreat BritainReligion and scienceGreat BritainHistory19th centuryGreat BritainHistoryVictoria, 1837-1901HistoriographyScience in literature.Religion in literature.English fictionHistory and criticism.English fictionHistory and criticism.Historical fiction, EnglishHistory and criticism.Natural history in literature.Scientific expeditions in literature.Literature and scienceReligion and scienceHistory823/.9109356Glendening John.1874590MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910969232003321Science and religion in neo-Victorian novels4485248UNINA