Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century / / Martin Willis.

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Place / Publishing House:Kent, Ohio : : Kent State University Press,, [2006]
2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (281 pages)
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-264) and index. 
505 0 |a Literature, science, and science fiction -- E.T.A. Hoffmann and the magic of mesmerism -- Mary Shelley's electric imagination -- The human experiments of Edgar Allan Poe -- Verne's deep-sea investigations on dry land -- Villiers de L'Isle-Adam's invention of psychical research -- H.G. Wells in the laboratory -- Conclusion : the progress of literature and science; or, a refrain on interdisciplinarity. 
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