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Victorian literature and the physics of the imponderable /
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2016.
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| Series: | Science and culture in the nineteenth century ;
no. 26. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Dickensian physics : Bleak house, Our mutual friend and the luminiferous ether
- 2. The residuum, Victorian naturalism and the entropic narrative
- 3. Overcoming entropy : energy, capital and the late-Victorian literary Utopia
- 4. Empire and the fourth dimension : non-Euclidean geometry, the heterotopic narrative and the economics of space.