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Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler
Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler
Autore Seitler Dana
Pubbl/distr/stampa Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (326 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/36
Soggetto topico Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 20th century
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Atavism - History - 19th century
Atavism - History - 20th century
Biology - United States - History - 19th century
Biology - United States - History - 20th century
Eugenics in literature
Human reproduction in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8166-6642-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Down on All Fours; 1 Freud's Menagerie: Our Atavistic Sense of Self; 2 Late Modern Morphologies: Scientific Empiricism and Photographic Representation; 3 "Wolf-wolf!": Narrating the Science of Desire; 4 Atavistic Time: Tarzan, Dr. Fu Manchu, and the Serial Dime Novel; 5 Unnatural Selection: Mothers, Eugenic Feminism, and Regeneration Narratives; 6 An Atavistic Embrace: Ape, Gorilla, Wolf, Man; Coda: Being-Now, Being-Then; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454626403321
Seitler Dana  
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008
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Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler
Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler
Autore Seitler Dana
Pubbl/distr/stampa Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (326 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/36
Soggetto topico Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 20th century
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Atavism - History - 19th century
Atavism - History - 20th century
Biology - United States - History - 19th century
Biology - United States - History - 20th century
Eugenics in literature
Human reproduction in literature
ISBN 0-8166-6642-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Down on All Fours; 1 Freud's Menagerie: Our Atavistic Sense of Self; 2 Late Modern Morphologies: Scientific Empiricism and Photographic Representation; 3 "Wolf-wolf!": Narrating the Science of Desire; 4 Atavistic Time: Tarzan, Dr. Fu Manchu, and the Serial Dime Novel; 5 Unnatural Selection: Mothers, Eugenic Feminism, and Regeneration Narratives; 6 An Atavistic Embrace: Ape, Gorilla, Wolf, Man; Coda: Being-Now, Being-Then; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782850203321
Seitler Dana  
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008
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Discours et objets scientifiques dans l’imaginaire américain du xixe siècle / / Ronan Ludot-Vlasak, Claire Maniez
Discours et objets scientifiques dans l’imaginaire américain du xixe siècle / / Ronan Ludot-Vlasak, Claire Maniez
Autore Collomb Jean-Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Grenoble, : UGA Éditions, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) DuboisRené
GrangerMichel
Ludot-VlasakRonan
MachuDidier
MonfortBruno
NiemeyerMark
ScarpaSébastien
StroeMihai A
TanguyGuillaume
ManiezClaire
Collana Esthétique et représentation : monde anglophone (xviiie-xixe siècles)
Soggetto topico Technology in literature
Science in literature
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato technologie
croyance
science
littérature comparée
littérature américaine
civilisation
progrès
création
19e siècle
littérature étrangère
histoire culturelle
histoire des idées
science poétique
ISBN 2-37747-269-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910522603403321
Collomb Jean-Daniel  
Grenoble, : UGA Éditions, 2021
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Herman Melville [[electronic resource] ] : stargazer / / Brett Zimmerman
Herman Melville [[electronic resource] ] : stargazer / / Brett Zimmerman
Autore Zimmerman Brett <1958->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 p.)
Disciplina 813/.3
Soggetto topico Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Astronomy in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-85529-8
9786612855290
0-7735-6744-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454725803321
Zimmerman Brett <1958->  
Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1998
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Herman Melville [[electronic resource] ] : stargazer / / Brett Zimmerman
Herman Melville [[electronic resource] ] : stargazer / / Brett Zimmerman
Autore Zimmerman Brett <1958->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 p.)
Disciplina 813/.3
Soggetto topico Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Astronomy in literature
ISBN 1-282-85529-8
9786612855290
0-7735-6744-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Uranic Muse: Melville’s Knowledge of Astronomy -- The Cosmic Drama of Mardi -- Stars and Spiritual Navigation in Clarel -- Astronomical Imagery and Symbolic Antitheses in Billy Budd -- Final Thoughts on Melville and Astronomy -- Catalogue of References to Astronomical Subjects in Melville’s Writings -- More Maps and Drawings from Hiram Mattison’s Atlas Designed to Illustrate Burritt’s Geography of the Heavens -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782721103321
Zimmerman Brett <1958->  
Montreal ; ; Ithaca [N.Y.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1998
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Profound science and elegant literature [[electronic resource] ] : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / / Stephanie P. Browner
Profound science and elegant literature [[electronic resource] ] : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / / Stephanie P. Browner
Autore Browner Stephanie P
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 813/.3093561
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Physicians in literature
Literature and medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Medical fiction, American - History and criticism
Physicians - United States
Medicine in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8122-0148-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: What's a Doctor, After All? -- Chapter 1 Professional Medicine, Democracy, and the Modern Body: The Discovery of Etherization -- Chapter 2 Reading the Body: Hawthorne's Tales of Medical Ambition -- Chapter 3 Carnival Bodies and Medical Professionalism in Melville's Fiction -- Chapter 4 Class and Character: Doctors in Nineteenth-Century Periodicals -- Chapter 5 Gender, Medicine, and Literature in Postbellum Fiction -- Chapter 6 Social Surgery: Physicians on the Color Line -- Epilogue: From the Clinic to the Research Laboratory: A Case Study of Three Stories -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462644903321
Browner Stephanie P  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
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Profound science and elegant literature [[electronic resource] ] : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / / Stephanie P. Browner
Profound science and elegant literature [[electronic resource] ] : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / / Stephanie P. Browner
Autore Browner Stephanie P
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 813/.3093561
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Physicians in literature
Literature and medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Medical fiction, American - History and criticism
Physicians - United States
Medicine in literature
Soggetto non controllato American History
American Studies
Cultural Studies
Literature
ISBN 0-8122-0148-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: What's a Doctor, After All? -- Chapter 1 Professional Medicine, Democracy, and the Modern Body: The Discovery of Etherization -- Chapter 2 Reading the Body: Hawthorne's Tales of Medical Ambition -- Chapter 3 Carnival Bodies and Medical Professionalism in Melville's Fiction -- Chapter 4 Class and Character: Doctors in Nineteenth-Century Periodicals -- Chapter 5 Gender, Medicine, and Literature in Postbellum Fiction -- Chapter 6 Social Surgery: Physicians on the Color Line -- Epilogue: From the Clinic to the Research Laboratory: A Case Study of Three Stories -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787519403321
Browner Stephanie P  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005
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Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James [[electronic resource] ] : thinking and writing electricity / / Sam Halliday
Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James [[electronic resource] ] : thinking and writing electricity / / Sam Halliday
Autore Halliday Sam
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 509.73/09034
Collana American literature readings in the 21st century
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
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-36321-9
9786611363215
0-230-60509-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450919503321
Halliday Sam  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Seeing new worlds : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls
Seeing new worlds : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls
Autore Walls Laura Dassow
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages)
Soggetto topico Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Natural history - United States - History - 19th century
Science in literature
Nature in literature
ISBN 1-282-42408-4
9786612424083
0-299-14743-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455117203321
Walls Laura Dassow  
Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1995
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Seeing new worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls
Seeing new worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls
Autore Walls Laura Dassow
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages)
Collana Science and literature
Soggetto topico Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Natural history - United States - History - 19th century
Science in literature
Nature in literature
ISBN 1-282-42408-4
9786612424083
0-299-14743-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778416803321
Walls Laura Dassow  
Madison WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995
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