The Third Culture: Literature and Science

Frontmatter -- Introduction: The Third Culture - Negotiating the 'two cultures' / SHAFFER, E. S. -- Theoretical Approaches -- Has Nature a Future? / BEER, GILLIAN -- Serendipity in Poetry and Physics / VALDES, MARIO / GYON, ÉTIENNE -- Sense and Nonsense of Chaos Theory in Literary Studies / PEER, WILLIE VAN -- Romanticism -- Goethe and the Language of Science / NEUBAUER, JOHN -- The Aesthetics of Magnetism: Science, Philosophy and Poetry in the Dialogue Between Goethe and Schelling / ADLER, JEREMY -- "Hollin's Liebeleben": Arnim's Transmutation of Science into Literature / BURWICK, ROSWITHA / BURWICK, FREDERICK -- Novalis, Ritter and 'Experiment': A Tradition of 'Active Empiricism' / HENDERSON, FERGUS -- The Death of The Poet: Coleridge and the Science of Logic / MERRISON, JOANNE -- Mont Blanc's Mysterious Voice: Shelley and Huttonian Earth Science / LEASK, NIGEL J. -- Writing Medical Identities 1780-1820 / JORDANOVA, LUDMILLA -- Modernism and Post-Modernism -- Chemical Solutions: Scientific Paradigms in Nietzsche and Proust / LARGE, DUNCAN -- Beyond All Certainty: Wittgenstein and Turing: An Account of a Philosophical Dialogue on Skill and Technology / GØRANZON, Bo -- Natural History: The Retro-Victorian Novel / SHUTTLEWORTH, SALLY -- "The World Before Eyes": Calvin, Barthes and Science / WALLACE, JEFF -- Bibliography -- Figures and Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Index -- Backmatter