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The third culture : literature and science /
C.P. Snow's notion of a possible ""third nation"" in which the literary and the scientific culture interact has been explored in new ways by theorists on both sides of the divide. This text presents their theories.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
W. de Gruyter,
1998.
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| Colección: | European cultures ;
v. 9. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: the third culture: negotiating the 'two cultures' / E.S. Shaffer
- Has nature a future? / Gillian Beer
- Serendipity in poetry and physics / Mario Valdés, Étienne Gyon
- Sense and nonsense of chaos theory in literary studies / Willie van Peer
- Goethe and the language of science / John Neubauer
- The aesthetics of magnetism: science, philosophy and poetry in the dialogue between Goethe and Schelling / Jeremy Adler
- "Hollin's Liebeleben": Arnim's transmutation of science into literature / Roswitha Burwick, Frederick Burwick
- Novalis, Ritter and 'experiment': a tradition of 'active empiricism' / Fergus Henderson
- The death of the poet: Coleridge and the science of logic / Joanne Merrison
- Mont Blanc's mysterious voice: Shelley and Huttonian earth science / Nigel J. Leask
- Writing medical identities 1780-1820 / Ludmilla Jordanova
- Chemical solutions: scientific paradigms in Nietzsche and Proust / Duncan Large
- Beyond all certainty: Wittgenstein and Turing: an account of a philosophical dialogue on skill and technology / Bo Gøranzon / Natural history: the retro-Victorian novel / Sally Shuttleworth
- "The world before eyes": Calvin, Barthes and science / Jeff Wallace.