Literature and Science in the Nineteenth Century
Edition: Reissued (9)
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 575
ISBN-13: 9780199554652
Copyright date: 2002
Table of contents: title: LITERATURE AND SCIENCE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. PROLOGUE: LITERATURE AND SCIENCE.; title: Sonnet---To Science (1829) / Edgar Allan Poe; title: The Belfast Address (1874) / John Tyndall; title: From Science and Culture (1880) / Thomas Henry Huxley; title: Literature and Science (1882) / Matthew Arnold; title: MATHEMATICS, PHYSICAL SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY. Mathematics.; title: Sketch of the Analytical Engine (1843) / Ada Lovelace; title: From Formal Logic (1847) / Augustus De Morgan; title: From An Investigation of the Laws of Thought (1854) / George Boole; title: From The Logic of Chance (1866) / John Venn; title: From Through the Looking-Glass (1871); title: From The Game of Logic (1886) / Lewis Carroll; title: From Daniel Deronda (1876) / George Eliot; title: From The Time Machine (1895) / H.G. Wells; title: Physical Science. From On the Power of Penetrating into Space by Telescopes (1800) / Sir William Herschel; title: From Past and Present (1843) / Thomas Carayle; title: From Outlines of Astronomy (1849) / Sir John Herschell; title: From Experimental Researches in Electricity (1839-55) (1852) / Michael Faraday; title: On the Age of the Sun's Heat (1862) / William Thomson, Lord Kelvin; title: On Chemical Rays, and the Light of the Sky (1869); title: On the Scientific Use of the Imagination (1870) / John Tyndall; title: From Theory of Heat (1871); title: To the Chief Musician upon Nabla: A Tyndallic Ode (1874); title: Professor Tait, Loquitur (1877); title: Answer to Tait; title: To Hermann Stoffkraft (1878) / James Clerk Maxwell; title: The Sorting Demon of Maxwell (1879) / William Thomson, Lord Kelvin; title: From Two on a Tower (1882) / Thomas Hardy; title: The Photographic Eyes of Science (1883) / Richard A. Proctor; title: On a New Kind of Rays (1895) / Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen; title: Telcommunications. Letter to Hon. Levi Woodbury, Secretary of the US Treasury, 27 September 1837 / Samuel F.B. Morse; title: The Telephone from Westminster Review (1878) / Anonymous; title: Mental Telegraphy (1891) / Mark Twain; title: The Deep-Sea Cables (1896) / Rudyard Kipling; title: In the Cage (1898) / Henry James; title: Bodies and Machines. From On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures (1832) / Charles Babbage; title: From Dombey and Son (1847-8) / Charles Dickens; title: On the Conservation of Force (1847) / Hermann Von Helmholtz; title: From Erewhon (1872) / Samuel Butler; title: To a Locomotive in Winter (1876) / Walt Whitman; title: SCIENCES OF THE BODY. Animal Electricity. From De Viribus Electricitatis (1791) / Luigi Galvani; title: From Discourse, Introductory to a Course of Lectures on Chemistry (1802) / Sir Humphrey Davy; title: From Frankenstein (1818) / Mary Shelley; title: I Sing the Body Electric [1855] (1867) / Walt Whitman; title: Cells and Tissues and Their Relation to the Body. From General Anatomy (1801) / Xavier Bichat; title: From Cellular Pathology (1858) / Rudolf Virchow; title: From Middlemarch (1871-2) / George Eliot; title: From the Physical Basis of Mind (1877) / George Henry Lewes; title: Hygiene, Germ Theory, and Infectious Diseases. From The Last Man (1826) / Mary Shelley; title: An Inquiry into the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain (1842) / Sir Edwin Chadwick; title: The Mask of the Red Death (1842) / Edgar Allan Poe; title: The Contagiousness of Puerperal Fever (1843) / Oliver Wendall Holmes; title: On the Organized Bodies Which Exist in the Atmosphere (1861) / Louis Pasteur; title: Illustrations of the Antiseptic System (1867) / Sir Joseph Lister; title: Dr Koch on the Cholera (1884) / Anonymous; title: The Stolen Bacillus (1895) / H.G. Wells; title: Experimental Medicine and Vivisection. From An Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine (1865) / Claude Bernard; title: Vivisection: Its Pains and Its Uses (1881) / Sir James Paget; title: Vivisection and Its Two-Faced Advocates (1882) / Frances Power Cobbe; title: From Heart and Science (1883) / Wilkie Collins; title: From The Island of Dr Moreau (1896) / H.G. Wells; title: EVOLUTION. The Present and the Past.; title: From Zoological Philosophy (1809) / Jean Baptiste De Lamarck; title: From Principles of Geology (1830-3) / Sir Charles Lyell; title: From Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences (1840) / William Whewell; title: From The Princess (1847) / Alfred, Lord Tennyson; title: From The Origin of Species (1859) / Charles Darwin; title: From The Mill on the Floss (1860) / George Eliot; title: On the Physical Basis of Life (1869) / Thomas Henry Huxley; title: From The Story of an African Farm (1883) / Olive Schreiner; title: From Mental Evolution in Man (1888) / George John Romanes; title: The Individual and the Species. From In Memoriam, LIII-LV, CXVIII (1850) / Alfred, Lord Tennyson; title: From Principles of Biology (1864-7) / Herbert Spencer; title: Hap (1866); title: From A Pair of Blue Eyes (1873) / Thomas Hardy; title: From The Evolution of Man (1874) / Ernst Haeckel; title: From Unconscious Memory (1880) / Samuel Butler; title: Evolution (1880); title: To Nature / Emily Pfeiffer; title: From Essays on Heredity (1881-5) / August Weismann; title: Lay of the Trilobite (1885) / May Kendall; title: Nature is a Heraclitean Fire (1888) / Gerard Manley Hopkins; title: Sexual Selection. From Pride and Prejudice (1813) / Jane Austen; title: From The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex (1871) / Charles Darwin; title: From She (1887) / Henry Rider Haggard; title: Natural Selection (1887) / Constance Naden; title: From Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1891) / Thomas Hardy; title: SCIENCES OF THE MIND. The Relationship between Mind and Body.; title: From Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1822) / Thomas De Quincey; title: On the Reflex Function (1833) / Marshall Hall; title: From A Treatise on Insanity (1835) / James Cowles Prichard; title: The Birthmark (1846) / Nathaniel Hawthorne; title: From bartleby the Scrivener (1856) / Herman Melville; title: From Mind and Brain (1860) / Thomas Laycock; title: From Lady Audley's Secret (1862) / Mary Elizabeth Braddon; title: The Case of George Dedlow (1866) / S. Weir Mitchell; title: From Body and Mind (1870) / Henry Maudsley; title: From Principles of Mental Physiology (1874) / William B. Carpenter; title: From Principles of Psychology (1890) / William James; title: Physiognomy and Phrenology. From Elements of Phrenology (1824) / George Combe; title: From Phrenology in Connection with the Study of Physiognomy (1826) / Johann Gaspar Spurzheim; title: From Jane Eyre (1847) / Charlotte Brontë; title: From The Lifted Veil (1859) / Geroge Eliot; title: Mesmerism and Magnetism. From Facts in Mesmerism (1840) / Chauncey Hare Townsend; title: From Surgical Operations without Pain in the Mesmeric State (1843) / John Elliotson; title: Mesmeric Revelation (1844) / Edgar Allan Poe; title: From Letters on Mesmerism (1845) / Harriet Martineau; title: From Mesmerism in India (1847) / James Esdaile; title: Mesmerism (1855) / Robert Browning; title: From The Moonstone (1868) / Wilkie Collins; title: Dreams and the Unconscious. When Thou Sleepest (1837) / Charlotte Brontë; title: Unconscious Cerebration: A Psychological Study (1871) / Frances Power Cobbe; title: From The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886) / Robert Louis Stevenson; title: Address to the German Chemical Society (1890) / August Kenkule; title: Nervous Exhaustion. From Elsie Venner (1861) / Oliver Wendell Holmes; title: From Wear and Tear, or Hints for the Overworked (1872) / S. Weir Mitchell; title: The Yellow Wall-Paper (1892) / Charlotte Perkins Gilman; title: SOCIAL SCIENCES. Creating the Social Sciences.; title: From Panopticon (1791); title: From Manual of Political Economy (1793) / Jeremy Bentham; title: From An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798) / Thomas Malthus; title: From A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation (1832) / J.R. M'Culloch; title: From Bleak House (1852-3) / Charles Dickens; title: From Positive Philosophy (1853) / Auguste Comte; title: From Hard Times (1854) / Charles Dickens; title: From Utilitarianism (1861) / John Stuart Mill; title: From Jude the Obscure (1895) / Thomas Hardy; title: Race Science. From The Races of Men (1850) / Robert Knox; title: From Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development (1883) / Sir Francis Galton; title: The Yellow Face (1894) / Arthur Conan Doyle; title: Urban Poverty. From The Condition of the Working Class in England (1845) / Friedrich Engels; title: From London Labour and the London Poor (1851) / Henry Mayhew; title: From North and South (1855) / Elizabeth Gaskell; title: East London (1867); title: West London / Matthew Arnold; title: Autobiography of a Thief in Thieves' Language (1879) / J.W. Horsley; title: From Mrs Warren's Profession (1898) / George Bernard Shaw; title: From East London (1899) / Walter Besant; title: Degeneration. From The Criminal Man (1876) / Cesare Lombroso; title: From The Nether World (1889) / George Gissing; title: From The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) / Oscar Wilde; title: From Degeneration (1892) / Max Nordau; title: From The Heavenly Twins (1893) / Sarah Grand; title: From Dracula (1897) / Bram Stoker; title: EPILOGUE: SCIENCE AND LITERATURE. Prose and Verse (1857) / Sir John Herschel