The new science and women's literary...
Hayden, Judy A.

 

  • The new science and women's literary discourse[electronic resource] :prefiguring Frankenstein /
  • 纪录类型: 书目-语言数据,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414] null: 820.9/36
    [NT 47271] Title/Author: The new science and women's literary discourse : prefiguring Frankenstein // edited by Judy A. Hayden.
    [NT 51406] other author: Hayden, Judy A.
    出版者: New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2011.
    面页册数: 1 online resource.
    标题: English literature - Women authors
    标题: English literature - History and criticism. - 18th century
    标题: English literature - History and criticism. - Early modern, 1500-1700
    标题: Science in literature.
    标题: Literature and science - History - 18th century. - Great Britain
    标题: Literature and science - History - 17th century. - Great Britain
    标题: English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700
    标题: Literature.
    标题: LITERARY CRITICISM - European
    ISBN: 9780230118430 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 0230118437 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 1283096560
    ISBN: 9781283096560
    [NT 15000227] null: Includes bibliographical references and index.
    [NT 15000228] null: Introduction:� Women, Education, and the Margins of Science -- Judy A. Hayden * Foreshadowing Frankenstein -- Sarah Hutton * Lucy Hutchinson and the Lucretian Body: Dreams of Order and Disorder -- Alvin Snider�* Margaret Cavendish, Jan Baptiste van Helmont, �and the Madness of the Womb -- Jacqueline Broad�* Dis/ability, Medicine, and Metaphysics in the�Works of Lady Anne Conway -- Holly Faith Nelson and Sharon Alker * Aphra Behn and the Scientific Self -- Karen Bloom Gevirtz * Mary Astell and Cartesian "Scientia" -- Deborah Boyle * "Will you never weary of these Whimsies?"�Susanna Centlivre And the New Science -- Judy A. Hayden * Discovering the Rhetoric of Science: Emilie Du�C�htelet's Dissertation sur la nature et propagation du feu -- Judith P. Zinsser * Clockwork Character:�Francis Burney's Invented�Persons and the Origins of Mechanical Life -- Julie Park�* Elizabeth Inchbald's Animal Magnetism: A Critique�of Medical Quackery and Exploitation of Women -- Frederick L. Burwick�* New Sciences and Female Madness: The Cases of Mary Lamb, Margaret Nicholson, and Sophia Lee's Almeyda, Queen of Grenada -- Marjean D. Purinton * 'Embryo Systems and Unkindled Suns': Anna Barbauld and Astronomy in the Eighteenth Century -- Dometa Wiegand�* Gender, Genre, and Cultural Analysis: Anne Grant on the Highlands -- Pam Perkins�.
    [NT 15000229] null: Afforded only limited access to the male-dominated sciences, many women writers nevertheless made significant contributions to intellectual culture in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Through various forms of literary discourse, women attempted to engage with scientific ideas.��These women, too,��were female pioneers in science,��and��are vitally important in the course of women's history.��Looking at literary discourse, including poetry, fiction and non-fiction, diaries, and drama, this collection offers��remarkable and fascinating examples of women writers who integrated scientific materi.
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