The literary imagination from Erasmus Darwin to H.G. Wells science, evolution, and ecology
Introduction -- "The banner of science": science and the nineteenth-century British -- Literary imagination -- "Beautiful and sublime images of the operations of nature": Erasmus Darwin -- "Mirrors of the gigantic shadows of futurity": Wordsworth and Shelley -- "A...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Farnham, Burlington
Ashgate
2012
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction -- "The banner of science": science and the nineteenth-century British -- Literary imagination -- "Beautiful and sublime images of the operations of nature": Erasmus Darwin -- "Mirrors of the gigantic shadows of futurity": Wordsworth and Shelley -- "A new species": Mary Shelley's science fiction novels -- "A tangled bank": Darwinian science fictions -- "Dim outlines on a desolate beach": H.G. Wells -- Conclusion: "Where do we go from her?". |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 203-217 |
Beschreibung: | viii, 224 Seiten |
ISBN: | 9781409438694 978-1-4094-3869-4 |