Fiction Refracts Science
Download or Read eBook Fiction Refracts Science PDF written by Allen Thiher and published by University of Missouri Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Allen Thiher |
| Publisher | : University of Missouri Press |
| Total Pages | : 312 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780826264695 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0826264697 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fiction Refracts Science by : Allen Thiher
Book excerpt: "Examines the relationship between science and the fiction developed by modernists, including Musil, Proust, Kafka, and Joyce. Looks at Pascalian and Newtonian cosmology, Darwinism, epistemology, relativity theory, quantum mechanics, the development of modernist and postmodern fiction, positivism, and finally works by Woolf, Faulkner, and Borges"--Provided by publisher.
