Fact and Fiction : Literary and Scientific Cultures in Germany and Britain /

"Fact and Fiction explores the intersection between literature and the sciences, focusing on German and British culture between the eighteenth century and today. Observing that it was in the eighteenth century that the divide between science and literature as disciplines first began to be defin...

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Other Authors: Holland, Jocelyn, 1973-, Lehleiter, Christine (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Summary:"Fact and Fiction explores the intersection between literature and the sciences, focusing on German and British culture between the eighteenth century and today. Observing that it was in the eighteenth century that the divide between science and literature as disciplines first began to be defined, the contributors to this collection probe how authors from that time onwards have assessed and affected the relationship between literary and scientific cultures"--
Physical Description:1 online resource: illustrations.
ISBN:9781487511401
Access:Open Access