AI SearchMoral authority, men of science, and the Victorian novel /
DeWitt, Anne.
Moral authority, men of science, and the Victorian novel / Anne DeWitt. - Cambridge ; $a New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - 273 p. - Cambridge studies in Nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 84 .
The religion of science from natural theology to scientific naturalism -- Moral uses, narrative effects: natural history in the novels of George Eliot and Elizabeth Gaskell -- "The actual sky is a horror": Thomas Hardy and the problems of scientific thinking -- "The moral influence of those cruelties": the vivisection debate, antivivisection fiction, and the status of Victorian science -- Science, aestheticism, and the literary career of H. G. Wells.
9781107036178
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Literature and science--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Literature and society--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Moral conditions in literature.
PR868 / D521 M 2013
Moral authority, men of science, and the Victorian novel / Anne DeWitt. - Cambridge ; $a New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - 273 p. - Cambridge studies in Nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 84 .
The religion of science from natural theology to scientific naturalism -- Moral uses, narrative effects: natural history in the novels of George Eliot and Elizabeth Gaskell -- "The actual sky is a horror": Thomas Hardy and the problems of scientific thinking -- "The moral influence of those cruelties": the vivisection debate, antivivisection fiction, and the status of Victorian science -- Science, aestheticism, and the literary career of H. G. Wells.
9781107036178
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Literature and science--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Literature and society--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Moral conditions in literature.
PR868 / D521 M 2013