An enlightening, multi-disciplinary investigation into the fascinating and courageous scientific explorations of the nineteenth century.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Anne-Julia Zwierlein is Assistant Professor at the Centre for British Studies, University of Bamberg. She has published a monograph, 'Majestick Milton: British Imperial Expansion and Transformations of Paradise Lost, 1667–1837' (Münster, 2001) and co-edited 'Plotting Early Modern London: New Essays on Jacobean City Comedy' (Aldershot, 2004).
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List of Illustrations About the Authors Preface INTRODUCTION: Unmapped Countries: Biology, Literature and Culture in the Nineteenth Century PART I: Science and Literature 1. 'This Questionable Little Book': Narrative Ambiguity in Nineteenth Century Literature of Science 2. Vestiges of English Literature: Robert Chambers PART II: Evolution and Degeneration 3. Aestheticism, Immorality and the Reception of Darwinism in VIctorian Britain 4. Constructing Darwinism in Literary Culture 5. Close Encounters with a New Species: Darwin's Clash with the Feminists at the End of the Nineteenth Century 6. Mutual Aid, a Factor of Peter Korpotkin's Literay Criticism 7. The Savage Within: Evolutionary Theroy, Anthropology and the Unconscious in Fin-de-siècle Literature 8. Homer on the Evolutionary Scale: Interrelations between Biology ad Literature in the Writings og William Gladstone and Grant Allen 9. 'Naturfreund' or 'Naturfeind'? Darwinism in the Early Drawings of Alfred Kubin PART III: Physiology and Pathology 10. Cells and Networks in Nineteenth Century Literature 11. Contagious Sympathies: George Eliot and Rudolf Virchow 12. From Parasitology to Parapsychology: Parasites in Nineteenth Century Science and Literature 13. Surgical Engineering in the Nineteenth Century: Frankenstein, The Island of Dr Moreau, Flatland 14. 'Serious' Science versus 'Light' Entertainment? Feminity Concepts in Nineteenth Century British Medial Discourse and Popular Fiction 15. Night Terrors: Medical and Literary Representations of Childhood Fear Sensuous Knowledge Notes Bibliography
List of Illustrations About the Authors Preface INTRODUCTION: Unmapped Countries: Biology, Literature and Culture in the Nineteenth Century PART I: Science and Literature 1. 'This Questionable Little Book': Narrative Ambiguity in Nineteenth Century Literature of Science 2. Vestiges of English Literature: Robert Chambers PART II: Evolution and Degeneration 3. Aestheticism, Immorality and the Reception of Darwinism in VIctorian Britain 4. Constructing Darwinism in Literary Culture 5. Close Encounters with a New Species: Darwin's Clash with the Feminists at the End of the Nineteenth Century 6. Mutual Aid, a Factor of Peter Korpotkin's Literay Criticism 7. The Savage Within: Evolutionary Theroy, Anthropology and the Unconscious in Fin-de-siècle Literature 8. Homer on the Evolutionary Scale: Interrelations between Biology ad Literature in the Writings og William Gladstone and Grant Allen 9. 'Naturfreund' or 'Naturfeind'? Darwinism in the Early Drawings of Alfred Kubin PART III: Physiology and Pathology 10. Cells and Networks in Nineteenth Century Literature 11. Contagious Sympathies: George Eliot and Rudolf Virchow 12. From Parasitology to Parapsychology: Parasites in Nineteenth Century Science and Literature 13. Surgical Engineering in the Nineteenth Century: Frankenstein, The Island of Dr Moreau, Flatland 14. 'Serious' Science versus 'Light' Entertainment? Feminity Concepts in Nineteenth Century British Medial Discourse and Popular Fiction 15. Night Terrors: Medical and Literary Representations of Childhood Fear Sensuous Knowledge Notes Bibliography
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