Edgar Allan Poe, Eureka, and scientific imagination /

In 1848, almost a year and a half before Edgar Allan Poe died at the age of forty, his book 'Eureka' was published. In it, he weaved together his scientific speculations about the universe with his own literary theory, theology, and philosophy of science. Although Poe himself considered it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stamos, David N., 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, 2017.
Temas:
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849 > Knowledge > Science.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849 > Religion.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849. > Eureka.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849.
Eureka (Poe, Edgar Allan)
Imagination.
Creative ability.
Science > Philosophy.
Creativity
Créativité.
creativity.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Religion.
Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • Poe's literary theory
  • Poe's theology
  • Poe's intellectual background
  • The scientific anticipations of Eureka
  • Imagination in philosophy and history of science
  • Poe's theory of scientific imagination
  • Epilogue.

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