TY  - BOOK
AU  - Willis,Martin
TI  - Mesmerists, monsters, and machines: science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century 
SN  - 9781612774671 (e-book)
AV  - PN3433.6 .W55 2006
U1  - 809.38/762 22
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - Kent, Ohio
PB  - Kent State University Press
KW  - Science fiction
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Fiction
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Literature and science
KW  - Science
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-264) and index; Literature, science, and science fiction -- E.T.A. Hoffmann and the magic of mesmerism -- Mary Shelley's electric imagination -- The human experiments of Edgar Allan Poe -- Verne's deep-sea investigations on dry land -- Villiers de L'Isle-Adam's invention of psychical research -- H.G. Wells in the laboratory -- Conclusion : the progress of literature and science; or, a refrain on interdisciplinarity
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ER  -