Research Catalog

Title

The SciArtist : Carl Djerassi's science-in-literature in transatlantic and interdisciplinary contexts / edited by Walter Grünzweig.

Publication

Wien : Lit, 2012.

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Additional Authors

Grünzweig, Walter.

Description

iii, 264 p. : col. ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Transnational and transatlantic American studies ; Volume 11

Uniform Title

Transnational and transatlantic American studies ; v. 11.

Alternative Title

Carl Djerassi's science-in-literature in transatlantic and interdisciplinary contexts

Subject

• Djerassi, Carl
• Djerassi, Carl > Criticism and interpretation
• Chemistry > History > 20th century
• Chemistry in literature

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language (note)

• In English, with four contributions in German.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Machine generated contents note: Geleitwort: Naturwissenschaft -- Kulturwissenschaft -- Wissenschaftskultur. Carl Djerassi und der interdisziplinare Entwurf der Welt / Matthias Kleiner -- The Renaissance Man -- The Lives of Carl Djerassi / David Lodge -- Mehr als ein "Renaissance Man": Die Prasenz von Carl Djerassi / Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht -- The Two/Several Cultures -- Cross Talk: A Dialog between Carl Djerassi and George Klein / George Klein -- Weak Bonds -- Strong Effects: How Carl Djerassi Left Chemistry and Became a Writer / Henning Hopf -- Carl Djerassi: Scientist -- Artist -- SciArtist / Christian R. Noe -- Science-in-Theatre -- Balancing Act: Drama about Science based on History / Robert Marc Friedman -- "Ambition without Love is Cold": Priority and Kudos in Oxygen by Carl Djerassi and Roald Hoffmann / Eva-Sabine Zehelein -- Carl Djerassi: U.S.-amerikanischer Dramatiker Wiener Herkunft auf dem Weg nach Europa / Isabella Gregor

ISBN

9783643902313 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 810425396
• SCSB-10611673

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library