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MacMillan Education UK Literature and Science 2014 Edition by Martin Willis
This Guide introduces literature and science as a vibrant field of critical study that is increasingly influencing both university curricula and future areas of investigation. Martin Willis explores the development of the genre and its surrounding criticism from the early modern period to the present day, focusing on key texts, topics and debates. Table of contents :- Acknowledgements.- Introduction.- 1. Institutions.- 2. Early Literature and Science Criticism.- 3. The Dominance of Darwin.- 4. Body.- 5. Mind.- 6. The Physical Sciences, Exploration and the Environment.- 7. Geology, Botany, Eugenics and Animal Studies.- Conclusion.- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.