Zwischen Literatur und Naturwissenschaft. Debatten - Probleme - Visionen 1680-1820

• Main Author: Freiburg, Rudolf (auth)
• Other Authors: Neumeyer, Harald (auth), Lubkoll, Christine (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: De Gruyter 2017
• Series: Literatur- und Naturwissenschaften
• Subjects: poetics of knowledge; culture of knowledge; Saddle period; popularization of science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The 18th century witnessed diverse interactions between literature and natural science. Literary texts developed scientific themes, while scientific discourse employed literary techniques. Using representative case studies, this volume examines paradigms and transitions in the history of science (me...