LEADER 03070oam 2200673I 450 001 9910461493203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-45931-0 010 $a9786613459312 010 $a1-136-58729-2 010 $a0-203-16155-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203161555 035 $a(CKB)2670000000148433 035 $a(EBL)958750 035 $a(OCoLC)798530426 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000678962 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12246888 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000678962 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10745557 035 $a(PQKB)11157581 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC958750 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL958750 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10687146 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL345931 035 $a(OCoLC)782917444 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000148433 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aResistance to science in contemporary American poetry /$fBryan Walpert 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (226 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ;$v3 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-37802-X 311 $a0-415-89334-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Popularization, praise, and the aesthetic pleasures of science -- Poetry, science and claims on knowledge -- The ghost of romanticism: perception and imagination -- The ghost of modernism: relativity of knowledge -- The ghost of language: the postmodern subject and the poiesis of science -- The ghost of science: knowledge as intervention. 330 $aThis book examines types of resistance in contemporary poetry to the authority of scientific knowledge, tracing the source of these resistances to both their literary precedents and the scientific zeitgeists that helped to produce them. Walpert argues that contemporary poetry offers a palimpsest of resistance, using as case studies the poets Alison Hawthorne Deming, Pattiann Rogers, Albert Goldbarth, and Joan Retallack to trace the recapitulation of romantic arguments (inherited from Keats, Shelly, and Coleridge, which in turn were produced in part in response to Newtonian physics), moderni 410 0$aRoutledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ;$v3. 606 $aAmerican poetry$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aScience in literature 606 $aLiterature and science$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAmerican poetry$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aScience in literature. 615 0$aLiterature and science$xHistory 676 $a811/.540936 700 $aWalpert$b Bryan.$0965126 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461493203321 996 $aResistance to science in contemporary American poetry$92189586 997 $aUNINA