Literature and science : a reader's guide to essential criticism / Martin Willis ; consultant editor, Nicolas Tredell.

  • Willis, Martin, 1971-
Date:
2015
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Description

"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"-- Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

London ; New York, NY : Palgrave, 2015.

Physical description

xii, 196 pages ; 23 cm.

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Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- 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.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    ABQ /WIL
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780230298187
  • 0230298184
  • 9780230298194
  • 0230298192