Unmapped countries : biological visions in nineteenth century literature and culture /

Unmapped countries : biological visions in nineteenth century literature and culture /

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企业作者: International Conference on Biology, Literature and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Banber, Germany, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg. Centre for British Studies
其他作者: Zwierlein, Anne-Julia
格式: 会议录 图书
语言:English
出版: London : Anthem Press, 2005.
丛编:Anthem nineteenth century studies.
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Literature and science > Congresses.
Biology in literature > Congresses.
Literature, Modern > 19th century > History and criticism > Congresses.
Biology > Social aspects > Congresses.
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书本目录:
  • Machine derived contents note: PART I: Science and Literature
  • 1 'This Questionable Little Book': Narrative Ambiguity in
  • Nineteenth Century Literature of Science
  • CHARLOTTE SLEIGH 15
  • 2 Vestiges of English Literature: Robert Chambers
  • KLAUS STIERSTORFER 27
  • PART II: Evolution and Degeneration
  • 3 Aestheticism, Immorality and the Reception of Darwinism
  • in Victorian Britain
  • GOWAN DAWSON 43
  • 4 Constructing Darwinism in Literary Culture
  • JANET BROWNE 55
  • 5 Close Encounters with a New Species: Darwin's Clash with
  • the Feminists at the End of the Nineteenth Century
  • GRIET VANDERMASSEN, MARYSA DEMOOR
  • AND JOHAN BRAECKMAN 71
  • 6 Mutual Aid, a Factor of Peter Kropotkin's Literary Criticism
  • CAROL PEAKER 83
  • 7 The Savage Within: Evolutionary Theory, Anthropology and
  • the Unconscious in Fin-de-sikcle Literature
  • PAUL GOETSCH 95
  • 8 Homer on the Evolutionary Scale: Interrelations between Biology
  • and Literature in the Writings of William Gladstone and Grant Allen
  • ANNETTE KERN-STAHLER 107
  • 9 'Naturfreund' or 'Naturfeind'? Darwinism in the Early Drawings
  • of Alfred Kubin
  • ALEXANDRA KARL 117
  • PART III: Physiology and Pathology
  • 10 Cells and Networks in Nineteenth Century Literature
  • LAURA OTIS 135
  • 11 Contagious Sympathies: George Eliot and Rudolf Virchow
  • KIRSTIE BLAIR 145
  • 12 From Parasitology to Parapsychology: Parasites in Nineteenth
  • Century Science and Literature
  • ANNE-JULIA ZWIERLEIN 155
  • 13 Surgical Engineering in the Nineteenth Century: Frankenstein,
  • The Island of Dr Moreau, Flatland
  • JORGEN MEYER 173
  • 14 'Serious' Science versus 'Light' Entertainment? Femininity
  • Concepts in Nineteenth Century British Medical Discourse and
  • Popular Fiction
  • MERLE TONNIES 183
  • 15 Night Terrors: Medical and Literary Representations of
  • Childhood Fear
  • SALLY SHUTTLEWORTH 193
  • 16 Sensuous Knowledge
  • KATE FLINT 207.

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