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Author Mitchell, Robert, 1969-

Title Experimental life : vitalism in Romantic science and literature / Robert Mitchell.

Publication Info. Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (320 pages)
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Romanticism, art, and experiments -- Suspended animation, slow time, and the poetics of trance -- A cold northern breeze: life, orientation, and abandoned experiments -- Chylopoeisis: nausea, digestion, and the collapsurgence of system -- The media of life -- Cryptogamia -- Conclusion: biopolitics and experimental vitalism.
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 5, 2013).
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Life in literature.
Literature and science -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Romanticism -- England.
Vitalism in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 9781421410883
9781421410890 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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