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The science of literature : essays on an incalculable difference /

Do literary texts provide distinctive access to the history of science? Is the study of literature based on scientific procedures? Is there a connection between scientific processes and literary forms? The essays in this collection show how literary and scientific texts from the late 18th to the lat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Müller-Sievers, Helmut (Autor, Traductor)
Otros Autores: Smith, Chadwick Truscott (Traductor), Babinski, Paul (Traductor), Wellbery, David E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Colección:Paradigms ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Do literary texts provide distinctive access to the history of science? Is the study of literature based on scientific procedures? Is there a connection between scientific processes and literary forms? The essays in this collection show how literary and scientific texts from the late 18th to the late 19th centuries revolve around these questions. What emerges is a picture of the mutual dependence and the incalculable difference between literature and science in the period of their modern formation. --
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 270 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-256) and index.
ISBN:9783110324358
3110324350