Leading experts on modern poetry and on literature and science explore how poets have used scientific language in their poems, how poetry can offer new perspect

Crude materialism, reduction of mind to body, extreme individualism. All products of a 17th century scientific inheritance which looks at the parts of our exist

Over the last thirty years, more and more critics and scholars have come to recognize the significant influence of science on literature. This collection of ess

In the half-century between 1890 and 1950, a variety of fields and disciplines, from musicology and literary studies to biology, psychology, genetics, and eugen

Selected and introduced by Richard Dawkins, The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is a celebration of the finest writing by scientists for a wider audience