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Literature and Chemistry.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hagen, Margareth
Otros Autores: Skagens, Margery
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus : Aarhus University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Colophon
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • LITERATURE AND CHEMISTRY: ARTS AND CRAFTS OF TRANSFORMATION
  • LITERATURE AND SCIENCE: RECIPROCITY AND RESPECT FOR DIFFERENCES
  • LITERATURE AND CHEMISTRY: THE STATE OF THE FIELD
  • CHEMISTRY AND LIFE-WRITING
  • A SCIENCE WITH AN AMBIGUOUS REPUTATION
  • HISTORIES OF ALCHEMY
  • CHEMISTRIES OF PERSONAL INTERACTION
  • AFFINITIES OF POETRY AND CHEMISTRY
  • EARTH, AIR, FIRE, AND WATER versus THE PERIODIC TABLE
  • LITERATURE, CHEMISTRY, AND THE SUBLIME
  • WORKS CITED
  • Literature and Chemical Sensitivity: Primo Levi
  • PRIMO LEVI'S CHEMICAL SENSORIUM
  • THE CHEMIST
  • THE CHEMIST-WRITER
  • THE EMPIRICIST
  • "THE MNEMAGOGUES"
  • THE SENSES
  • OTHER SENSES
  • WORKS CITED
  • AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND CHEMISTRY: PRIMO LEVI AND OLIVER SACKS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE CHEMISTRY OF WRITING
  • THE PERIODIC TABLE
  • AN ALLOY OF LITERARY GENRES
  • CHEMISTRY AS BILDUNG
  • THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
  • THE DOUBLE NATURE OF CHEMISTRY
  • EKPHRASIS
  • CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • WORKS CITED
  • From the Literary Lives of Two Epochal Scientists: Humphry Davy and Ludwig Boltzmann
  • FROM "THE LIFE OF THE SPINOSIST" TO "LIFE": HUMPHRY DAVY, CHEMIST AND POET
  • THE ANNUAL ANTHOLOGY AND BRISTOL, 1799-1801
  • FROM MANUSCRIPT TO PRINTED POEM
  • "LIFE" (1823)
  • CONCLUSION
  • WORKS CITED
  • AN UNLIKELY CANDIDATE FOR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE: THE NOSTALGIC LUDWIG BOLTZMANN IN ELDORADO
  • THE DESCENT OF A POLYMATH
  • ENTER THE ITALIAN PHILOSOPHER AS GUIDE
  • TEXTUAL NOSTALGICS
  • DEATH AFTER ELDORADO
  • THE UNLIKELY CANDIDATE GROPES FOR NARRATIVE
  • WORKS CITED
  • Literary and Cinematic Contributions to the Public Image of Chemistry: Between Celebration and Denigration
  • RAYMOND QUENEAU'S "THE SONG OF STYRENE"
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PERCEPTIONS: VISUAL, AURAL, AND COGNITIVE
  • THE FREEDOM OF TONE AND THE HUMOUR.
  • TOWARDS A RENEWED ENCYCLOPAEDISM
  • THE CONTEXT
  • RAYMOND QUENEAU IN 1957
  • TEXTUAL ANALYSIS
  • THE METHOD OF COMPOSITION
  • CONCLUSION
  • WORKS CITED
  • THE INVISIBLE SCIENCE? CHEMISTRY, SCIENCE FICTION, AND POPULAR CULTURE
  • FUNCTIONS OF CHEMISTRY IN SCIENCE FICTION
  • CHEMISTRY AND DISCOVERY IN ALASTAIR REYNOLDS'S REVELATION SPACE
  • CHEMISTRY AND LIFE IN PAUL McAULEY'S THE QUIET WAR
  • CHEMISTRY AND THE PROJECT OF SCIENCE IN GREG EGAN'S THE CLOCKWORK ROCKET
  • WORKS CITED
  • IN THE ZONE: THE STRUGATSKII BROTHERS AND THE POETICS OF POLLUTION IN RUSSIAN SCIENCE FICTION
  • THE BROTHERS STRUGATSKII AND VERNADSKII'S BIOSPHERE
  • THE INHABITED ISLAND
  • ROADSIDE PICNIC
  • CONCLUSION
  • WORKS CITED
  • Histories of Alchemy
  • ALCHEMISTS AND ALCHEMY IN ITALIAN LITERATURE FROM ITS ORIGINS TO GALILEO GALILEI
  • THE MIDDLE AGES: FROM THE FIRST TUSCAN POETS TO DANTE AND CECCO D'ASCOLI
  • THE RENAISSANCE
  • FROM LEONARDO TO ARIOSTO
  • THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY: GALILEO GALILEI
  • BETWEEN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE
  • WORKS CITED
  • ON THE ROLE OF ALCHEMY AND CHEMISTRY IN RUSSIAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE FROM PETER THE GREAT TO THE POST-SOVIET PERIOD
  • WORKS CITED
  • THE LITERARY DISTORTIONS OF ALCHEMY
  • NATHALIEL HAWTHORNE'S THE SCARLET LETTER
  • GUSTAV MEYRINK'S THE ANGEL OF THE WESTERN WINDOW
  • MARGUERITE YOURCENAR'S THE ABYSS
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • WORKS CITED
  • Demonic, Divine or Mystical: Chemistries of Personal Interaction
  • DEMONIC AFFINITIES: ON THE CHEMICAL ANALOGY IN GOETHE'S DIE WAHLVERWANDTSCHAFTEN
  • THE OXYMORONIC NATURE OF THE TERM "WAHLVERWANDTSCHAFT"
  • GOETHE'S USE OF THE TERM WAHLVERWANDTSCHAFT
  • NECESSITY AND FREEDOM
  • THE TWO COUPLES COMPARED
  • THE ELEMENT OF REPULSION
  • AN UNCANNY ANALOGY
  • THE MONSTROUS EVIL
  • THE NOVEL AS TRAGEDY
  • WORKS CITED
  • STRINDBERG, CHEMISTRY, AND THE DIVINE
  • STRINDBERG'S CHEMICAL TEXTS AND HOW TO READ THEM.
  • CHEMISTS AND CHEMISTRY IN THE FICTION OF AUGUST STRINDBERG
  • WORKS CITED
  • THE MYSTICAL POWER OF CHEMISTRY
  • A BLIND SPOT IN DAG SOLSTAD'S FIRST NOVEL, IRR! GRØNT!
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE PLOT
  • DESTROYING THE MYTH OF COLUMBUS
  • KARSTEN AND JOHN
  • CHEMICAL RESEARCHERS AND ROLE MODELS
  • CHEMISTRY AS RELIGION
  • HOMONCULUS
  • WORKS CITED
  • Poetics of Chemistry and Alchemy
  • "THE PHOSPHORESCENCE OF PUTREFACTION AND THE SCENT OF THUNDERSTORMS": APPROACHING A BAUDELAIREAN METAPHOR BY WAY OF LITERATURE AND CHEMISTRY
  • PHOSPHORESCENCE: NATURAL PHENOMENA WITH SUPERNATURAL CONNOTATIONS
  • THE ISOLATION OF PHOSPHORUS
  • AN EXPERIMENT ON PHOSPHORESCENCE IN THE AIR-PUMP
  • PHOSPHORUS THERAPIES FOR PHOSPHORESCENT BRAINS
  • PHOSPHORIC NERVE FLUID FLOWING INTO NINETEENTH-CENTURY FICTION
  • BAUDELAIRE'S (PSEUDO)SCIENTIFIC SUPERNATURALISM
  • "THE PHOSPHORESCENCE OF PUTREFACTION AND THE SCENT OF THUNDERSTORMS"
  • ENTRANCING OPPOSITES
  • RETURN TO ALCHEMY
  • CONJUNCTIONS OF EARTH AND FIRE: MÉLANCOLIQUE ET ARDENT
  • WORKS CITED
  • PASTERNAK'S WASSERMANN TEST
  • CONTEMPORARY INTERDISCIPLINARY ACTIVITY
  • "THE WASSERMANN TEST"
  • MY SISTER LIFE
  • METONYMICAL CHAINS AND SEITENKETTEN
  • PASTERNAK'S LITERARY WASSERMANN TEST
  • "DER STEIN DER WEISEN IST BLAU": ALCHEMISTIC THOUGHT IN KONRAD BAYER'S LITERARY WORK
  • DER STEIN DER WEISEN: A KEY TO INSIGHT AND LINGUISTIC "READYMADE"
  • WITTGENSTEIN
  • HERMETICAL GEOGRAPHY
  • ABSOLUTE PRESENCE
  • WORKS CITED
  • CONTRIBUTORS.