Les écarts de l'imagination : pratiques et représentations de la science dans le roman au tournant des Lumières / / Joël Castonguay-Bélanger |
Autore | Castonguay-Bélanger Joël |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/936 |
Collana | Socius |
Soggetto topico |
French fiction - 18th century - History and criticism
Science in literature Scientists in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
philosophie
révolution science épistémologie roman Lumières vulgarisation |
ISBN |
979-1-03-650446-4
2-7606-2534-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | L'indésirable alliance de la science et des lettres -- Usages du roman -- Du boudoir au laboratoire -- Voyages extraordinaires -- Portraits de savants -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910279736703321 |
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Under the Literary Microscope : Science and Society in the Contemporary Novel / / edited by Sina Farzin, Susan M. Gaines, and Roslynn D. Haynes |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania, : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.3/936 |
Collana | AnthropoScene: the SLSA book series |
Soggetto topico |
Science in literature
Science fiction Essays Science fiction - History and criticism Science in literature - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 0-271-09011-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Science Under the Literary Microscope -- Part 1 Background and Context -- 1 Science and Society in Recent Fiction -- 2 From Individual to Collective Knowledge Production: A Brief Nonfiction History -- 3 Between Mad and Mundane: Mixed Stereotypical and Realistic Portrayals of Science in Contemporary Fiction Media -- Part 2 Embedded Science Societal Impacts on Scientific Work and Knowledge -- 4 Scientists at Risk -- 5 Speculative Fiction and the Significance of Plausibility: Dystopian Science in the Critical Response to Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake -- 6 When the Scientist Is a Woman: Novels and Feminist Science Studies -- 7 Economization of Science: Insights from Science Novels -- Part 3 Cause and Effect? Science and Its Societal Outcomes -- 8 The Science Fiction of Technological Modernity: Images of Science in Recent Science Fiction -- 9 Unruly Creatures, Obstinate Things: Bio- Objects and Scientific Knowledge Production in Contemporary Science Fiction -- 10 A Fictional Risk Narrative and Its Potential for Social Resonance: Reception of Barbara Kingsolver's Flight Behavior in Reviews and Reading Groups -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794562503321 |
University Park, Pennsylvania, : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021] | ||
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Under the Literary Microscope : Science and Society in the Contemporary Novel / / edited by Sina Farzin, Susan M. Gaines, and Roslynn D. Haynes |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania, : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.3/936 |
Collana | AnthropoScene: the SLSA book series |
Soggetto topico |
Science in literature
Science fiction Essays Science fiction - History and criticism Science in literature - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 0-271-09011-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Science Under the Literary Microscope -- Part 1 Background and Context -- 1 Science and Society in Recent Fiction -- 2 From Individual to Collective Knowledge Production: A Brief Nonfiction History -- 3 Between Mad and Mundane: Mixed Stereotypical and Realistic Portrayals of Science in Contemporary Fiction Media -- Part 2 Embedded Science Societal Impacts on Scientific Work and Knowledge -- 4 Scientists at Risk -- 5 Speculative Fiction and the Significance of Plausibility: Dystopian Science in the Critical Response to Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake -- 6 When the Scientist Is a Woman: Novels and Feminist Science Studies -- 7 Economization of Science: Insights from Science Novels -- Part 3 Cause and Effect? Science and Its Societal Outcomes -- 8 The Science Fiction of Technological Modernity: Images of Science in Recent Science Fiction -- 9 Unruly Creatures, Obstinate Things: Bio- Objects and Scientific Knowledge Production in Contemporary Science Fiction -- 10 A Fictional Risk Narrative and Its Potential for Social Resonance: Reception of Barbara Kingsolver's Flight Behavior in Reviews and Reading Groups -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809478703321 |
University Park, Pennsylvania, : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021] | ||
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Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones [[electronic resource] ] : Ecocriticism and the Liminal from "Invisible Man" to "The Walking Dead" / / Lee Rozelle |
Autore | Rozelle Lee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University Alabama Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/936 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Nature in literature Liminality in literature Ecofiction, American - History and criticism Ecofiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8173-9023-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- A fruitful darkness: bioregional grotesques in Gabriel García Márquez's One hundred years of solitude and Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange -- Strange cartographies in Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon and Don Delillo's Underworld -- Invisible lands: homecoming and nativity in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man and Derek Walcott's Omeros -- The future has not yet begun: apocalyptic bodies in Robert Kirkman's The walking dead and Margaret Atwood's Maddaddam trilogy -- Coda. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798706403321 |
Rozelle Lee
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University Alabama Press, , 2016 | ||
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Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones : Ecocriticism and the Liminal from "Invisible Man" to "The Walking Dead" / / Lee Rozelle |
Autore | Rozelle Lee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University Alabama Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/936 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Nature in literature Liminality in literature Ecofiction, American - History and criticism Ecofiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8173-9023-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- A fruitful darkness: bioregional grotesques in Gabriel García Márquez's One hundred years of solitude and Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange -- Strange cartographies in Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon and Don Delillo's Underworld -- Invisible lands: homecoming and nativity in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man and Derek Walcott's Omeros -- The future has not yet begun: apocalyptic bodies in Robert Kirkman's The walking dead and Margaret Atwood's Maddaddam trilogy -- Coda. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827925003321 |
Rozelle Lee
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University Alabama Press, , 2016 | ||
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