Thomas Hardy's Novel Universe: Astronomy, Cosmology, and Gender in the Post-Darwinian WorldAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007 - Počet stran: 300 In this study of astronomy in Hardy's writing, historian of science and literary scholar Pamela Gossin brings the analytical tools of both disciplines to bear as she offers unexpected and sophisticated readings of seven novels that enrich Darwinian and feminist perspectives on his work. |
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Convergence of the Twain A Personal Perspective on | 3 |
Literary History of Astronomy and the Origins of Hardys Literary | 21 |
Astronomy and Cosmology from | 57 |
Astronomy and Literature | 105 |
A Pair of Blue Eyes | 123 |
The Stellar Dynamics of StarCrossed Love in Two on a Tower | 155 |
The Tragic Astronomical Muse | 197 |
Moral Astrophysics Myth Cosmos and Gender | 229 |
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