The Resource Space and the 'march of mind' : literature and the physical sciences in Britain, 1815-1850, Alice Jenkins
Space and the 'march of mind' : literature and the physical sciences in Britain, 1815-1850, Alice Jenkins
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- Summary
- "Space and the 'March of Mind' reads poetry, essays, and fiction as well as scientific papers, textbooks, and journalism to give a new account of early nineteenth-century literature's relationship with the physical sciences."--BOOK JACKET
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 257 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction; I. THINKING WITH SPACES; 1. Culture as Nature: Landscape Metaphors and Access to the World of Learning; 2. Organizing the Space of Knowledge; 3. Disciplinary Boundaries and Border Disputes; 4. Space and the Languages of Science; II. THINKING ABOUT SPACE; 5. Aspiring to the Abstract: Pure Space and Geometry; 6. Bodies in Space: Ether, Light, and the Beginnings of the Field; 7. Chaos, the Void, and Poetry
- Isbn
- 9780199209927
- Label
- Space and the 'march of mind' : literature and the physical sciences in Britain, 1815-1850
- Title
- Space and the 'march of mind'
- Title remainder
- literature and the physical sciences in Britain, 1815-1850
- Statement of responsibility
- Alice Jenkins
- Subject
-
- Engelsk litteratur -- historia -- 1800-talet
- English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Exakte Naturwissenschaften
- History
- Literatur
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Litteratur och vetenskap -- historia -- England -- 1815-1850
- Rum i litteraturen
- Space in literature
- Literature and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Space and the 'March of Mind' reads poetry, essays, and fiction as well as scientific papers, textbooks, and journalism to give a new account of early nineteenth-century literature's relationship with the physical sciences."--BOOK JACKET
- Cataloging source
- UKM
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jenkins, Alice
- Dewey number
- 820.935609034
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PR468.S34
- LC item number
- J46 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English literature
- Literature and science
- Space in literature
- Exakte Naturwissenschaften
- Literatur
- Litteratur och vetenskap
- Rum i litteraturen
- Engelsk litteratur
- Label
- Space and the 'march of mind' : literature and the physical sciences in Britain, 1815-1850, Alice Jenkins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-250) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction; I. THINKING WITH SPACES; 1. Culture as Nature: Landscape Metaphors and Access to the World of Learning; 2. Organizing the Space of Knowledge; 3. Disciplinary Boundaries and Border Disputes; 4. Space and the Languages of Science; II. THINKING ABOUT SPACE; 5. Aspiring to the Abstract: Pure Space and Geometry; 6. Bodies in Space: Ether, Light, and the Beginnings of the Field; 7. Chaos, the Void, and Poetry
- Control code
- 71541578
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 257 pages
- Isbn
- 9780199209927
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)71541578
- Label
- Space and the 'march of mind' : literature and the physical sciences in Britain, 1815-1850, Alice Jenkins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-250) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction; I. THINKING WITH SPACES; 1. Culture as Nature: Landscape Metaphors and Access to the World of Learning; 2. Organizing the Space of Knowledge; 3. Disciplinary Boundaries and Border Disputes; 4. Space and the Languages of Science; II. THINKING ABOUT SPACE; 5. Aspiring to the Abstract: Pure Space and Geometry; 6. Bodies in Space: Ether, Light, and the Beginnings of the Field; 7. Chaos, the Void, and Poetry
- Control code
- 71541578
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 257 pages
- Isbn
- 9780199209927
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)71541578
Subject
- Engelsk litteratur -- historia -- 1800-talet
- English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Exakte Naturwissenschaften
- History
- Literatur
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Litteratur och vetenskap -- historia -- England -- 1815-1850
- Rum i litteraturen
- Space in literature
- Literature and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
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