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Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, andJames = thinking and writing electricity /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, andJames/ Sam Halliday.
Reminder of title:	thinking and writing electricity /
Author:	Halliday, Sam.
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan, : 2007.,
Description:	x, 245 p. :ill., map :
Series:	American literature readings in the 21st century
Subject:	Science - History - 19th century. - United States -
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230605091

Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, andJames = thinking and writing electricity /
Halliday, Sam.

Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, andJamesthinking and writing electricity /[electronic resource] :Sam Halliday. - 1st ed. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2007. - x, 245 p. :ill., map - American literature readings in the 21st century.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-235) and index.

Time and Space -- Individual Difference and Self-Representation -- Sympathy and Reciprocity -- Connection and Division -- Inclusion and Exclusion.

This innovative book reveals the full extent of electricity's significance in nineteenth- andearly-twentieth-century culture. Ranging across a vast array of materials, Sam Halliday shows how electricity functioned as both a means of representing other things--from love and solidarity to embodiment and temporality--and as an object of representation in its own right. As well as Hawthorne, Melville, Twain and James, the book considers other major American writers such as Whitman, Margaret Fuller and Henry Adams; English writers such as Hardy and Kipling; and agalaxy of scientists and social commentators, including mesmerists, physicians, conspiracy theorists, psychologists and theologians.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230605091

Standard No.: 10.1057/9780230605091doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

292985
Science
--History--United States--19th century.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

96803
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: Q127.U6 / H265 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 509.73/09034

Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, andJames = thinking and writing electricity /
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