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American literature and science / / Robert J. Scholnick, editor
| American literature and science / / Robert J. Scholnick, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Literature and science - United States Science in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-9341-9
0-8131-4943-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Permeable Boundaries: Literature and Science in America; 2 ""This Brazen Serpent Is a Doctors Shop"": Edward Taylor's Medical Vision; 3 Benjamin Franklin: The Fusion of Science and Letters; 4 Thomas Jefferson; 5 An Intrinsic Luminosity: Poe's Use of Platonic and Newtonian Optics; 6 Fields of Investigation: Emerson and Natural History; 7 Thoreau and Science; 8 (Pseudo-) Scientific Humor; 9 Traveling in Time with Mark Twain; 10 Hart Crane and John Dos Passos; 11 Fields of Spacetime and the ""I"" in Charles Olson's The Maximus Poems
12 ""Unfurrowing the Mind's Plowshare"": Fiction in a Cybernetic Age13 Turbulence in Literature and Science: Questions of Influence; Bibliography: American Literature and Science through 1989; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460295703321 |
| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American literature and science / / Robert J. Scholnick, editor
| American literature and science / / Robert J. Scholnick, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Literature and science - United States Science in literature |
| ISBN |
0-8131-9341-9
0-8131-4943-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Permeable Boundaries: Literature and Science in America; 2 ""This Brazen Serpent Is a Doctors Shop"": Edward Taylor's Medical Vision; 3 Benjamin Franklin: The Fusion of Science and Letters; 4 Thomas Jefferson; 5 An Intrinsic Luminosity: Poe's Use of Platonic and Newtonian Optics; 6 Fields of Investigation: Emerson and Natural History; 7 Thoreau and Science; 8 (Pseudo-) Scientific Humor; 9 Traveling in Time with Mark Twain; 10 Hart Crane and John Dos Passos; 11 Fields of Spacetime and the ""I"" in Charles Olson's The Maximus Poems
12 ""Unfurrowing the Mind's Plowshare"": Fiction in a Cybernetic Age13 Turbulence in Literature and Science: Questions of Influence; Bibliography: American Literature and Science through 1989; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787224203321 |
| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American literature and science / / Robert J. Scholnick, editor
| American literature and science / / Robert J. Scholnick, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Literature and science - United States Science in literature |
| ISBN |
0-8131-9341-9
0-8131-4943-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Permeable Boundaries: Literature and Science in America; 2 ""This Brazen Serpent Is a Doctors Shop"": Edward Taylor's Medical Vision; 3 Benjamin Franklin: The Fusion of Science and Letters; 4 Thomas Jefferson; 5 An Intrinsic Luminosity: Poe's Use of Platonic and Newtonian Optics; 6 Fields of Investigation: Emerson and Natural History; 7 Thoreau and Science; 8 (Pseudo-) Scientific Humor; 9 Traveling in Time with Mark Twain; 10 Hart Crane and John Dos Passos; 11 Fields of Spacetime and the ""I"" in Charles Olson's The Maximus Poems
12 ""Unfurrowing the Mind's Plowshare"": Fiction in a Cybernetic Age13 Turbulence in Literature and Science: Questions of Influence; Bibliography: American Literature and Science through 1989; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816141903321 |
| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A bold and hardy race of men : the lives and literature of American whalemen / / Jennifer Schell
| A bold and hardy race of men : the lives and literature of American whalemen / / Jennifer Schell |
| Autore | Schell Jennifer <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Whaling in literature Whalers (Persons) - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61376-273-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Manly physical labor and American national identity -- The world of whaling and its residents -- Foremast hands and the art of physical labor -- The whaling industry and its chains of command -- Unconventional gender roles at home and at sea -- Racialized discourses and cosmopolitan workforces. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463409003321 |
Schell Jennifer <1974->
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| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A bold and hardy race of men : the lives and literature of American whalemen / / Jennifer Schell
| A bold and hardy race of men : the lives and literature of American whalemen / / Jennifer Schell |
| Autore | Schell Jennifer <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Whaling in literature Whalers (Persons) - United States - History |
| ISBN | 1-61376-273-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Manly physical labor and American national identity -- The world of whaling and its residents -- Foremast hands and the art of physical labor -- The whaling industry and its chains of command -- Unconventional gender roles at home and at sea -- Racialized discourses and cosmopolitan workforces. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788493903321 |
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Schell Jennifer <1974->
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| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A bold and hardy race of men : the lives and literature of American whalemen / / Jennifer Schell
| A bold and hardy race of men : the lives and literature of American whalemen / / Jennifer Schell |
| Autore | Schell Jennifer <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Whaling in literature Whalers (Persons) - United States - History |
| ISBN | 1-61376-273-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Manly physical labor and American national identity -- The world of whaling and its residents -- Foremast hands and the art of physical labor -- The whaling industry and its chains of command -- Unconventional gender roles at home and at sea -- Racialized discourses and cosmopolitan workforces. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816138003321 |
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Schell Jennifer <1974->
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| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewiring the real : in conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo / / Mark C. Taylor
| Rewiring the real : in conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo / / Mark C. Taylor |
| Autore | Taylor Mark C. <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Collana | Religion, Culture, and Public Life |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology in literature
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism American literature - 21st century - History and criticism Technological innovations - Religious aspects Theology in literature Spirituality in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-53164-8 |
| Classificazione | HU 3451 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- neχus -- 1. Counterfeiting Counterfeit Religion / Gaddis, William -- 2. Mosaics: Richard Powers, Plowing the Dark / Powers, Richard -- 3. Figuring Nothing: Mark Danielewski, House of Leaves / Danielewski, Mark -- 4. "Holy Shit!": Don DeLillo, Underworld -- 5. Concluding Unscientific Postscript: Two Styles of the Philosophy of Religion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462839803321 |
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Taylor Mark C. <1945->
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewiring the real : in conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo / / Mark C. Taylor
| Rewiring the real : in conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo / / Mark C. Taylor |
| Autore | Taylor Mark C. <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Collana | Religion, Culture, and Public Life |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology in literature
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism American literature - 21st century - History and criticism Technological innovations - Religious aspects Theology in literature Spirituality in literature |
| ISBN | 0-231-53164-8 |
| Classificazione | HU 3451 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- neχus -- 1. Counterfeiting Counterfeit Religion / Gaddis, William -- 2. Mosaics: Richard Powers, Plowing the Dark / Powers, Richard -- 3. Figuring Nothing: Mark Danielewski, House of Leaves / Danielewski, Mark -- 4. "Holy Shit!": Don DeLillo, Underworld -- 5. Concluding Unscientific Postscript: Two Styles of the Philosophy of Religion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786171703321 |
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Taylor Mark C. <1945->
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewiring the real : in conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo / / Mark C. Taylor
| Rewiring the real : in conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo / / Mark C. Taylor |
| Autore | Taylor Mark C. <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Collana | Religion, Culture, and Public Life |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology in literature
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism American literature - 21st century - History and criticism Technological innovations - Religious aspects Theology in literature Spirituality in literature |
| ISBN | 0-231-53164-8 |
| Classificazione | HU 3451 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- neχus -- 1. Counterfeiting Counterfeit Religion / Gaddis, William -- 2. Mosaics: Richard Powers, Plowing the Dark / Powers, Richard -- 3. Figuring Nothing: Mark Danielewski, House of Leaves / Danielewski, Mark -- 4. "Holy Shit!": Don DeLillo, Underworld -- 5. Concluding Unscientific Postscript: Two Styles of the Philosophy of Religion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812012003321 |
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Taylor Mark C. <1945->
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Yellow fever years : an epidemiology of nineteenth-century American literature and culture / / Ingrid Gessner
| Yellow fever years : an epidemiology of nineteenth-century American literature and culture / / Ingrid Gessner |
| Autore | Gessner Ingrid <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt am Main, [Germany] : , : Peter Lang Edition, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 810.9/356 |
| Collana | Regensburg Studies in British and American Languages and Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and medicine - United States - History - 19th century Diseases and literature - United States - History - 19th century Yellow fever - United States - History - 19th century Epidemics in literature Yellow fever in literature |
| ISBN |
3-653-06755-3
3-631-69719-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150559303321 |
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Gessner Ingrid <1972->
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| Frankfurt am Main, [Germany] : , : Peter Lang Edition, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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