Zwischen Literatur und Naturwissenschaft. Debatten - Probleme - Visionen 1680-1820
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...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
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De Gruyter
2017
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Series: | Literatur- und Naturwissenschaften
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Summary: | 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 (mechanics, geography, botany, chemistry/alchemy) and ways of writing and communicating (the Muses' Almanac, didactic poetry, encyclopedias, etc.). |
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (xvi, 250 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110528114 9783110526509 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110528114 |
Access: | Open Access |