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Exchanges between literature and science from the 1800s to the 2000s : converging realms / / edited by Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes
Exchanges between literature and science from the 1800s to the 2000s : converging realms / / edited by Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 pages)
Disciplina 001.09032
Soggetto topico Literature and science - History - 17th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4438-7605-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910480519903321
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017
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Exchanges between literature and science from the 1800s to the 2000s : converging realms / / edited by Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes
Exchanges between literature and science from the 1800s to the 2000s : converging realms / / edited by Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 pages)
Disciplina 001.09032
Soggetto topico Literature and science - History - 17th century
ISBN 1-4438-7605-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes -- Part I. Collecting, historicising, and imagining : approaching science in the nineteenth century. The collector at home / Alda Rodrigues ; "The wild breath of the forest, fragrant with bark and berry": signs of nature's history in Susan Fenimore Cooper's Rural hours / Isabel Maria Fernandes Alves ; Science and imagination in Emily Dickinson's Poetry / Joana Espain -- Part II: Science as a problem: knowledge and suspicion. Through the ironic eye: science and scientific experiments in Marcin Wolski's satirical dystopia Laboratory no, 8 / Andrzej Slawomir Kowalczyk ; "No man can put all the world in a book": on the concept of scienctific representation in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian / Pedro Almeida and Ines Evangelista Marques ; Scientific expression in Thomas Pynchon's work / Ana Rull Suarez -- Part III. Consilience and "the two cultures". The presence of science in Gwendolyn MacEwen's cosmic vision: an ephemeral creation of order out of chaos / M. Luz González-Rodriguez ; Science imparted by literature: a meeting of "the two cultures" in A.S. Byatt's fiction / Alexandra Cheira ; The idea is the thing: science plays after Copenhagen / Teresa Botelho -- Part IV. "Medical literature": exchanges and convergence. The fantasy of ectogenesis in interwar Britain: texts and contexts / Aline Ferreira ; Dr W.H.R. Rivers and Dr Lewis R. Yealland: the literary representation of scientific discourse in the deployment of power / David Griffiths ; Speaking with angels: hell and madness in António Lobo Antunes' Conhecimento do inferno (a health humanities perspective) / Ricardo Rúben Rato Rodrigues ; The paradox of reading autistic fiction / Makai Péter Kristóf.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792740003321
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017
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Exchanges between literature and science from the 1800s to the 2000s : converging realms / / edited by Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes
Exchanges between literature and science from the 1800s to the 2000s : converging realms / / edited by Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 pages)
Disciplina 001.09032
Soggetto topico Literature and science - History - 17th century
ISBN 1-4438-7605-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes -- Part I. Collecting, historicising, and imagining : approaching science in the nineteenth century. The collector at home / Alda Rodrigues ; "The wild breath of the forest, fragrant with bark and berry": signs of nature's history in Susan Fenimore Cooper's Rural hours / Isabel Maria Fernandes Alves ; Science and imagination in Emily Dickinson's Poetry / Joana Espain -- Part II: Science as a problem: knowledge and suspicion. Through the ironic eye: science and scientific experiments in Marcin Wolski's satirical dystopia Laboratory no, 8 / Andrzej Slawomir Kowalczyk ; "No man can put all the world in a book": on the concept of scienctific representation in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian / Pedro Almeida and Ines Evangelista Marques ; Scientific expression in Thomas Pynchon's work / Ana Rull Suarez -- Part III. Consilience and "the two cultures". The presence of science in Gwendolyn MacEwen's cosmic vision: an ephemeral creation of order out of chaos / M. Luz González-Rodriguez ; Science imparted by literature: a meeting of "the two cultures" in A.S. Byatt's fiction / Alexandra Cheira ; The idea is the thing: science plays after Copenhagen / Teresa Botelho -- Part IV. "Medical literature": exchanges and convergence. The fantasy of ectogenesis in interwar Britain: texts and contexts / Aline Ferreira ; Dr W.H.R. Rivers and Dr Lewis R. Yealland: the literary representation of scientific discourse in the deployment of power / David Griffiths ; Speaking with angels: hell and madness in António Lobo Antunes' Conhecimento do inferno (a health humanities perspective) / Ricardo Rúben Rato Rodrigues ; The paradox of reading autistic fiction / Makai Péter Kristóf.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828420103321
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017
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Imperfect creatures : vermin, literature, and the sciences of life, 1600-1740 / / Lucinda Cole
Imperfect creatures : vermin, literature, and the sciences of life, 1600-1740 / / Lucinda Cole
Autore Cole Lucinda
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina 614.43
Soggetto topico English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Animals in literature
Insects in literature
Literature and science - History - 17th century
Literature and science - History - 18th century
ISBN 0-472-90063-3
0-472-12155-3
Classificazione NAT001000LIT019000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Reading beneath the Grain -- Rats, Witches, Miasma, and Early Modern Theories of Contagion -- Swarming Things: Dearth and the Plagues of Egypt in Wither and Cowley -- "Observe the Frog": Imperfect Creatures, Neuroanatomy, and the Problem of the Human -- Libertine Biopolitics: Dogs, Bitches, and Parasites in Shadwell, Rochester, and Gay -- What Happened to the Rats? Hoarding, Hunger, and Storage on Crusoe's Island -- Afterword: We Have Never Been Perfect.
Altri titoli varianti Vermin, literature, and the sciences of life, 1600-1740
Record Nr. UNINA-9910136353803321
Cole Lucinda  
Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2016
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What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution / / Lawrence Lipking
What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution / / Lawrence Lipking
Autore Lipking Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (333 p.)
Disciplina 001.09/032
Soggetto topico Literature and science - History - 17th century
Science - History - 17th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-5017-0439-7
0-8014-5484-0
0-8014-5485-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introducing a revolution -- What Galileo saw: two fables of sound and seeing -- Kepler's progress: imagining the future -- The poetry of the world: a natural history of poetics -- "Look there, look there!": imagining life in King Lear -- The dream of Descartes -- A history of error: Robert Fludd, Thomas Browne, and the Harrow of Truth -- The century of genius (1): Measuring up -- The century of genius (2): Hooke, Newton, and the system of the world -- Revolution and its discontents: the skeptical challenge -- Appendix 1: The fable of sound -- Appendix 2: Descartes' Three dreams.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459817503321
Lipking Lawrence  
Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014
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What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution / / Lawrence Lipking
What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution / / Lawrence Lipking
Autore Lipking Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (333 p.)
Disciplina 001.09/032
Soggetto topico Literature and science - History - 17th century
Science - History - 17th century
ISBN 1-5017-0439-7
0-8014-5484-0
0-8014-5485-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introducing a revolution -- What Galileo saw: two fables of sound and seeing -- Kepler's progress: imagining the future -- The poetry of the world: a natural history of poetics -- "Look there, look there!": imagining life in King Lear -- The dream of Descartes -- A history of error: Robert Fludd, Thomas Browne, and the Harrow of Truth -- The century of genius (1): Measuring up -- The century of genius (2): Hooke, Newton, and the system of the world -- Revolution and its discontents: the skeptical challenge -- Appendix 1: The fable of sound -- Appendix 2: Descartes' Three dreams.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787287703321
Lipking Lawrence  
Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014
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What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution / / Lawrence Lipking
What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution / / Lawrence Lipking
Autore Lipking Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (333 p.)
Disciplina 001.09/032
Soggetto topico Literature and science - History - 17th century
Science - History - 17th century
ISBN 1-5017-0439-7
0-8014-5484-0
0-8014-5485-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introducing a revolution -- What Galileo saw: two fables of sound and seeing -- Kepler's progress: imagining the future -- The poetry of the world: a natural history of poetics -- "Look there, look there!": imagining life in King Lear -- The dream of Descartes -- A history of error: Robert Fludd, Thomas Browne, and the Harrow of Truth -- The century of genius (1): Measuring up -- The century of genius (2): Hooke, Newton, and the system of the world -- Revolution and its discontents: the skeptical challenge -- Appendix 1: The fable of sound -- Appendix 2: Descartes' Three dreams.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817394003321
Lipking Lawrence  
Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014
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