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Experimental life : vitalism in Romantic science and literature / Robert Mitchell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mitchell, Robert, 1969-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
English literature.
Life in literature.
Literature and science--England--History--19th century.
Literature and science.
Romanticism--England.
Romanticism.
Vitalism in literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 p.)
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Romanticism, art, and experiments
Suspended animation, slow time, and the poetics of trance
A cold northern breeze: life, orientation, and abandoned experiments
Chylopoeisis: nausea, digestion, and the collapsurgence of system
The media of life
Cryptogamia
Conclusion: biopolitics and experimental vitalism.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 5, 2013).
ISBN:
1-4214-1089-3
OCLC:
861692127

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