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Literature, science, psychoanalysis, 1830-1970 : essays in honour of Gillian Beer
- Title
- Literature, science, psychoanalysis, 1830-1970 : essays in honour of Gillian Beer / edited by Helen Small and Trudi Tate.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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- Description
- vi, 255 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Science in literature
- Psychoanalysis in literature
- Psychoanalysis and literature
- Beer, Gillian > Bibliography
- English literature > 20th century > History and criticism
- Literature and science
- Science > History > 19th century
- English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- Science > History > 20th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "Select bibliography of works by Gillian Beer": p. [245]-248.
- Contents
- Darwin's 'Second sun' : Alexander von Humboldt and the genesis of The voyage of the Beagle / Nigel Leask -- 'And if it be a pretty woman all the better' : Darwin and sexual selection / George Levine -- Ordering creation, or maybe not / Harriet Ritvo -- Chances are : Henry Buckle, Thomas Hardy, and the individual at risk / Helen Small -- The psychology of childhood in Victorian literature and medicine / Sally Shuttleworth -- A Freudian curiosity / Rachel Bowlby -- Freud's theory of metaphor : Beyond the pleasure principle : nineteenth-century science and figurative language / Suzanne Raitt -- On not being able to sleep / Jacqueline Rose -- 'Brownie' Sharpe and the stuff of dreams / Mary Jacobus -- On not knowing why : memorializing the Light Brigade / Trudi Tate -- Sounds of the city : Virginia Woolf and modern noise / Kate Flint -- 'Chloe liked Olivia' : the woman scientist, sex, and suffrage / Maroula Joannou -- The chemistry of truth and the literature of dystopia / Alison Winter -- Coming of age / E. F. Keller.
- Call Number
- JFE 03-13910
- ISBN
- 0199266670
- OCLC
- 54529002
- 52144576
- Title
- Literature, science, psychoanalysis, 1830-1970 : essays in honour of Gillian Beer / edited by Helen Small and Trudi Tate.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index."Select bibliography of works by Gillian Beer": p. [245]-248.
- Added Author
- Small, Helen.Tate, Trudi.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-13910