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Labinger, Jay A.,
Connecting literature and science / Jay A. Labinger - New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022. - xvi, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature . - Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature .
Includes bibliographical references and index
A Brief History of L&S -- The Science Wars -- Models of Engagement -- Encoding an Infinite Message: Richard Powers's The Gold Bug Variations -- Is That a Coded Message? It May Not Be So Simple! -- Found in Translation -- Entropy as Time's (Double-Headed) Arrow in Tom Stoppard's Arcadia -- Chirality and Life -- Making New Life -- The End of Irony and/or the End of Science?
"This work presents a case for engagement between the sciences and the humanities - focusing particularly on literature- and an empirical, non-theory-based approach thereto. Written from the perspective of a professional chemist, it seeks to demonstrate that the connections between those fields of intellectual activity are far more significant than anything that separates them"--
9781032129129 9781032053509
Literature and science
Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge
PN55 / .L35 2022
809.9336 / L119
Connecting literature and science / Jay A. Labinger - New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022. - xvi, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature . - Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature .
Includes bibliographical references and index
A Brief History of L&S -- The Science Wars -- Models of Engagement -- Encoding an Infinite Message: Richard Powers's The Gold Bug Variations -- Is That a Coded Message? It May Not Be So Simple! -- Found in Translation -- Entropy as Time's (Double-Headed) Arrow in Tom Stoppard's Arcadia -- Chirality and Life -- Making New Life -- The End of Irony and/or the End of Science?
"This work presents a case for engagement between the sciences and the humanities - focusing particularly on literature- and an empirical, non-theory-based approach thereto. Written from the perspective of a professional chemist, it seeks to demonstrate that the connections between those fields of intellectual activity are far more significant than anything that separates them"--
9781032129129 9781032053509
Literature and science
Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge
PN55 / .L35 2022
809.9336 / L119