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

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

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Willis, Martin, 1971-
Place / Publishing House:Kent, Ohio : : Kent State University Press,, [2006]
2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century / Martin Willis.
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2006]
2006
1 online resource (281 pages)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-264) and index.
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.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 7, 2013).
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Science fiction History and criticism.
Fiction 19th century History and criticism.
Literature and science.
Science History 19th century.
Electronic books.
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Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century /
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title Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century /
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contents 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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