LEADER 00000cam 2200637Ii 4500 001 ocn714803283 003 OCoLC 005 20160518074920.3 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 110426s2002 enk ob 000 0 eng d 019 714569772|a817086426|a860613173 020 9780191587702|q(electronic bk.) 020 0191587702|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)714803283|z(OCoLC)714569772|z(OCoLC)817086426 |z(OCoLC)860613173 040 N$T|beng|epn|erda|cN$T|dE7B|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dWAU|dOCLCF |dOCLCQ|dNLGGC|dOCLCO|dEBLCP|dFXGBL|dIDEBK|dDHA|dOCLCQ |dOCLCO 049 GTKE 050 4 PR1111.S3|bL58 2002eb 082 04 820.8/0356|222 245 00 Literature and science in the nineteenth century :|ban anthology /|cedited with an introduction and notes by Laura Otis. 264 1 Oxford, UK ;|aNew York :|bOxford University Press,|c2002. 300 1 online resource (xlii, 575 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 Oxford world's classics 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages xxix-xxxviii). 505 0 Prologue: Literature and science -- Mathematics, physical science, and technology. Mathematics -- Physical science - - Telecommunications -- Bodies and machines -- Sciences of the body. Animal electricity -- Cells and tissues and their relation to the body -- Hygiene, germ theory, and infectious diseases -- Experimental medicine and vivisection -- Evolution. The present and the past -- The individual and the species -- Sexual selection -- Sciences of the mind. The relationship between mind and body -- Physiognomy and phrenology -- Mesmerism and magnetism -- Dreams and the unconscious -- Nervous exhaustion -- Social sciences. Creating the social sciences -- Race science -- Urban poverty -- Degeneration -- Epilogue: Science and literature. 520 This anthology brings together a generous selection of scientific and literary material to explore the exchanges and interactions between them. It shows how scientists and creative writers alike fed from a common imagination in their language, style, metaphors and imagery. It includes writing by Michael Faraday, Thomas Carlyle, Thomas Hardy, Charles Babbage, Charles Darwin, Louis Pasteur, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain and many others. - ;'It has been said by its opponents that science divorces itself from literature; but the statement, like so many others, arises from lack of knowledge.' John Ty. 588 0 Print version record. 648 7 1800 - 1899|2fast 650 0 English literature|y19th century. 650 0 Science|vLiterary collections. 650 0 American literature|y19th century. 650 0 Science|xHistory|y19th century|vSources. 650 7 LITERARY COLLECTIONS|xEnglish, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. |2bisacsh 650 7 American literature.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00807113 650 7 English literature.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00911989 650 7 Science.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01108176 650 07 Naturwissenschaften.|2swd 650 07 Literatur.|2swd 650 17 Letterkunde.|2gtt 650 17 Engels.|2gtt 650 17 Amerikaans.|2gtt 650 17 Natuurwetenschappen.|2gtt 651 7 Englisch.|2swd 655 7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 Literary collections.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423811 655 7 Sources.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423900 700 1 Otis, Laura,|d1961- 776 08 |iPrint version:|tLiterature and science in the nineteenth century.|dOxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002|z0192839799|w(DLC) 2002027420|w(OCoLC)49593855 830 0 Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press) 914 ocn714803283 994 93|bGTK
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