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Science and Technology in the Age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James : Thinking and Writing Electricity / by S. Halliday.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Halliday, Sam.
Series:
American Literature Readings in the 21st Century, 2634-5803
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
America--Literatures.
America.
Literature--Philosophy.
Literature.
Culture--Study and teaching.
Culture.
Literature, Modern--20th century.
Literature, Modern.
Ethnology.
Physics--Study and teaching.
Physics.
North American Literature.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Regional Cultural Studies.
Education in Physics.
Local Subjects:
North American Literature.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Regional Cultural Studies.
Education in Physics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (260 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2007.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book reveals the full extent of electricity's significance in Nineteenth and early Twentieth Century literature and culture. It provides in-depth coverage of a wide range of canonical American authors from the American Renaissance onwards. As well as many fascinating hitherto under-studied writers.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Time and Space; 2 Individual Difference and Self-Representation; 3 Sympathy and Reciprocity; 4 Connection and Division; 5 Inclusion and Exclusion; Notes; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-235) and index.
ISBN:
9786611363215
9781281363213
1281363219
9780230605091
0230605095
OCLC:
314795375

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