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Mechanism and Mysticism : The Influence of Science on the Thought and Work of Theodore Dreiser /

Zanine, Louis J.

Mechanism and Mysticism : The Influence of Science on the Thought and Work of Theodore Dreiser / Louis J. Zanine. - Reprint 2016 - 1 online resource (262 p.) : 9 illus.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Impact of Evolutionary Thought -- 2. The Evolutionary Universe in Fiction -- 3. The Lure of Mechanistic Science -- 4. Science and the Supernatural -- 5. Science as a Religious Quest -- 6. From Mechanism to Mysticism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780812231717 9781512809121

10.9783/9781512809121 doi


Literature and science--History--United States--20th century.
Science in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.

PS3507.R55

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