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Literature and Science
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Literature and Science
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Martin Willis
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| Series | Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:208 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 155 |
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| Category/Genre | Literary studies - general |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780230298194
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| Classifications | Dewey:809 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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| Imprint |
Red Globe Press
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| Publication Date |
2 December 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This Guide introduces literature and science as a vibrant field of critical study that is increasingly influencing both university curricula and future areas of investigation. Martin Willis explores the development of the genre and its surrounding criticism from the early modern period to the present day, focusing on key texts, topics and debates.
Author Biography
Martin Willis is Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University, UK. He is the author of Vision, Science and Literature, 1870-1920 and Mesmerists, Monsters, and Machines: Science Fiction and the Cultures of Science in the Nineteenth Century.
Reviews'Martin Willis admirably synthesizes the work of a broad range of scholars and critics, providing an essential foundation in literature and science criticism.' - Carol Colatrella, Georgia Tech, USA
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