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Halliday Sam
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Titolo: |
Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James : thinking and writing electricity / / Sam Halliday
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina: | 509.73/09034 |
Soggetto topico: | Science - United States - History - 19th century |
Technology - United States - History - 19th century | |
Electricity - History - 19th century | |
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-235) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Time and Space; 2 Individual Difference and Self-Representation; 3 Sympathy and Reciprocity; 4 Connection and Division; 5 Inclusion and Exclusion; Notes; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book reveals the full extent of electricity's significance in Nineteenth and early Twentieth Century literature and culture. It provides in-depth coverage of a wide range of canonical American authors from the American Renaissance onwards. As well as many fascinating hitherto under-studied writers. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Science and Technology in the Age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-281-36321-9 |
9786611363215 | |
0-230-60509-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825332503321 |
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