Tales from the laboratory, or, Homunculus revisited
By: edited by Rüdiger Görner.
Contributors: Görner, Rüdiger.; University of London. Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies.
Series: London German studies -- 11; Publications of the Institute of Germanic Studies -- Bd. 86; Publications of the Institute of Germanic Studies (Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London) -- Bd. 86.
Publisher: Iudicium
Published: 2005
Place of publication: München
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
Subjects: German literature -- History and criticism.; Literature and science -- Germany.; Science and the humanities -- Germany.
Other titles: Homunculus revisited
Notes: At head of title: Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Texts in English or German.
Table of contents: title: Prolegomena zu einer poetischen Kybernetik / Rüdiger Görner; title: From the laboratory of a cultural historian : on contacts between mathematics, science, the humanities, and the arts / Dieter Wuttke; title: Natural science and the making of modern German literature / Jeremy D. Adler; title: Friedrich Schiller : the "Seelenarzt" as dramatist; title: or from "vis transmutator" to "Spieltrieb" : the significance of Schiller's early psychosomatic theories for the dramatic and aesthetic theory of this maturity / Nigel Reeves; title: Arnim's Die Päpstin Johanna as a romantic critique of male science / Jürgen Barkhoff; title: Homunculus oder Leben aus der Retorte : zur Kulturgeschichte eienes literarischen Motivs seit Goethe / Rudolf Drux; title: "Ein Klümpchen Schleim" : biology and bathos from Goethe to Benn / Malte Herwig; title: Der Dichter als Gast im mathematischen Labor / Knut Radbruch; title: Geisteskrankheit in Musils Mann ohne Eigenschaften / Dietrich von Englelhardt.