Title: One culture : essays in science and literature /
Authors: Levine, George, 1931-; Rauch, Alan.
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press,
Year: 1987
Subjects: Literature French.; Literature English.; English literature History and criticism; Science in literature.; Literature and science; French literature History and criticism
Contents: One culture: Science and literature / George Levine -- Problems of description in the language of discovery / Gillian Beer -- Montaigne, Boyle, and the Essay of Experience / James Paradis -- George Lewes' scientific aesthetic: Restructuring the ideology of the symbol / Peter Allan Dale -- Information or noise? Economy of explanation in Barthes's S/Z and Shannon's information theory / N. Katherine Hayles -- "Catching light": Physics and art in Walter Pater's cultural context / Donald R. Benson -- Symmetry/disruption: A paradox in modern science and literature / Richard Pearce -- Balzac with Laplace: Remarks on the status of chance in Balzacian narrative / David F. Bell -- Darwin and the genre of biography / Robert M. Young -- The erotics of evolution: Constance Naden and hylo-idealism / James R. Moore -- Bedlam and Parnassus: Mad people's writing in Georgian England / Roy Porter -- Frankenstein: A feminist critique of science / Anne K. Mellor -- "The surveillance of a sleepless eye": The constitution of neurosis in Villette / Sally Shuttleworth.