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The emergence of the fourth dimension : higher spatial thinking in the fin de siècle / Mark Blacklock.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blacklock, Mark, 1974- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature, Modern--19th century--History and criticism.
- Literature, Modern.
- Fourth dimension in literature.
- Fourth dimension (Parapsychology) in literature.
- Mathematics and literature.
- Occultism and science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- emergence of the fourth dimension
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- This volume examines the emergence of the idea of the fourth dimension in fiction of the fin de siècle and how these new theories of the possibilities of time and space influenced writers such as Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford, H.G. Wells, Henry James, H.P. Lovecraft, and others.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 17, 2018).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-255188-4
- 0-19-181668-X
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