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20 Απρ 2021 · Under the Literary Microscope illuminates the new ways in which fiction has been grappling with scientific issues—from climate change and pandemics to artificial intelligence and genomics—and makes a valuable addition to both contemporary literature and science studies courses.
Microscopy and literature Highlights: Robert Hooke’s Micrographia inspired 18th century writers such as Jonathan Swift and Voltaire. George Eliot repeatedly used microscopy as a metaphor in her novel Middlemarch. H.G. Wells and D.H. Lawrence both featured microscopy in their work.
9 Οκτ 2020 · These align with some academic theories but differ from postmodern approaches as the analysis suggests science fiction can be defined categorically. The empirical survey data are consistent and demonstrate an unmistakable distinction between popular definitions of science fiction and fantasy.
26 Ιουλ 2018 · Literary and cultural historians describe science fiction (SF) as the premiere narrative form of modernity because authors working in this genre extrapolate from Enlightenment ideals and industrial practices to imagine how educated people using machines and other technologies might radically change the material world.
1 Σεπ 2019 · The microscopy references in George Eliot’s Middlemarch exemplify the “interpenetration of literature and science” in the nineteenth century, an interpenetration which even extended into the world of fairy fiction.
27 Αυγ 2021 · The work of authors such as Barbara Kingsolver, Ian McEwan, Margaret Atwood, Richard Powers and many others, opens up a creative space “to experience and think critically about the ways...
Under the Literary Microscope illuminates the new ways in which fiction has been grappling with scientific issues—from climate change and pandemics to artificial intelligence and genomics—and makes a valuable addition to both contemporary literature and science studies courses.