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Novel science fiction and the invention of nineteenth-century geology

Title
Novel science [electronic resource] : fiction and the invention of nineteenth-century geology / Adelene Buckland.
Author
Buckland, Adelene.
Publication
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013.

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Description
1 online resource (377 pages) : illustraions (some color)
Uniform Title
Novel science (Online)
Alternative Title
Novel science (Online)
Subject
  • Geology in literature
  • Geology > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Literature and science > England > History > 19th century
  • English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-364) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Stories in science. Fictions of a former world ; The story undone ; Lyell's mock epic ; Maps and legends -- Science in stories. Kingsley's cataclysmic method ; Eliot's whispering stones ; Dickens and the geological city.
LCCN
2012044802
OCLC
ssj0000871954
Author
Buckland, Adelene.
Title
Novel science [electronic resource] : fiction and the invention of nineteenth-century geology / Adelene Buckland.
Imprint
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-364) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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