The art of discovery :: encounters in literature and science /

Robots, human hybrids and fictional monsters assembled from graveyard body parts by mad scientists have haunted literature for centuries. The frightening but alluring motif highlights a long and complex love affair between literature and science; an affair filled with fascination, commonalities, dif...

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Weitere Verfasser: Hagen, Margareth (HerausgeberIn), Koppen, Randi (HerausgeberIn), Skagen, Margery Vibe (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Santa Barbara : Aarhus University Press, [2010]
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Zusammenfassung:Robots, human hybrids and fictional monsters assembled from graveyard body parts by mad scientists have haunted literature for centuries. The frightening but alluring motif highlights a long and complex love affair between literature and science; an affair filled with fascination, commonalities, differences and antagonism. Over the past decades, however, the two cultures have found common ground and interest, giving a momentum to consider the complex intersections in their historical contexts. The Art of Discovery has evolved from this vantage point. Bringing together scholars of literature, na.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (275 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9788779347373
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