With forty-four newly commissioned articles from an international cast of leading scholars, The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science traces the network of connections among literature, science, technology, mathematics, and medicine. Divided into three main sections, this volume: links diverse literatures to scientific disciplines from Artificial Intelligence to Thermodynamics surveys current theoretical and disciplinary approaches from Animal Studies to Semiotics traces the history and culture of literature and science from Greece and Rome to Postmodernism. Ranging from classical origins and modern revolutions to current developments in cultural science studies and the posthumanities, this indispensible volume offers a comprehensive resource for undergraduates, postgraduates, and researchers. With authoritative, accessible, and succinct treatments of the sciences in their literary dimensions and cultural frameworks, here is the essential guide to this vibrant area of study.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-13
9780415509596
eBay Product ID (ePID)
113860134
Product Key Features
Author
Manuela Rossini, Bruce Clarke
Publication Name
The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Science
Publication Year
2012
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
550 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
246mm
Item Width
174mm
Item Weight
1111g
Additional Product Features
Series Title
Routledge Literature Companions
Topic
Literature
Editor
Manuela Rossini, Bruce Clarke
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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