Literature and Chemistry.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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.