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Martin Willis is Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University, UK. He is the author of Vision, Science and Literature, 1870-1920 and Mesmerists, Monsters, and Machines: Science Fiction and the Cultures of Science in the Nineteenth Century.

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'Martin Willis admirably synthesizes the work of a broad range of scholars and critics, providing an essential foundation in literature and science criticism.' - Carol Colatrella, Georgia Tech, USA

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Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Institutions 2. Early Literature and Science Criticism 3. The Dominance of Darwin 4. Body 5. Mind 6. The Physical Sciences, Exploration and the Environment 7. Geology, Botany, Eugenics and Animal Studies Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/2/2014 12:12:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780230298194, 978-0230298194
      ISBN10: 0230298192
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Martin Willis is Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University, UK. He is the author of Vision, Science and Literature, 1870-1920 and Mesmerists, Monsters, and Machines: Science Fiction and the Cultures of Science in the Nineteenth Century.

      Trade Review
      'Martin Willis admirably synthesizes the work of a broad range of scholars and critics, providing an essential foundation in literature and science criticism.' - Carol Colatrella, Georgia Tech, USA

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Institutions 2. Early Literature and Science Criticism 3. The Dominance of Darwin 4. Body 5. Mind 6. The Physical Sciences, Exploration and the Environment 7. Geology, Botany, Eugenics and Animal Studies Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.

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