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Nervous fictions : literary form and the enlightenment origins of neuroscience /

"Nervous Fictions looks at early writing on the brain and figurative language. It argues that as more became known about the brain and nervous system in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, new literary technologies needed to be developed to describe body and mind"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Keiser, Jess, 1984- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:"Nervous Fictions looks at early writing on the brain and figurative language. It argues that as more became known about the brain and nervous system in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, new literary technologies needed to be developed to describe body and mind"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813944791
0813944791