Literature and Science
Author:   Martin Willis (Cardiff)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9780230298194


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   02 December 2014
Format:   Paperback
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This Guide introduces literature and science as a vibrant field of critical study that is increasingly influencing both university curricula and future areas of investigation. Martin Willis explores the development of the genre and its surrounding criticism from the early modern period to the present day, focusing on key texts, topics and debates.

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Author:   Martin Willis (Cardiff)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Red Globe Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.254kg
ISBN:  

9780230298194


ISBN 10:   0230298192
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   02 December 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Institutions 2. Early Literature and Science Criticism 3. The Dominance of Darwin 4. Body 5. Mind 6. The Physical Sciences, Exploration and the Environment 7. Geology, Botany, Eugenics and Animal Studies Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.

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'Martin Willis admirably synthesizes the work of a broad range of scholars and critics, providing an essential foundation in literature and science criticism.' - Carol Colatrella, Georgia Tech, USA


Author Information

Martin Willis is Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University, UK. He is the author of Vision, Science and Literature, 1870-1920 and Mesmerists, Monsters, and Machines: Science Fiction and the Cultures of Science in the Nineteenth Century.

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