LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jocelyn holland

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  • The Lever as Instrument of Reason
    Jocelyn Holland
    The lever appears to be a very simple object, a tool used since ancient times for the most primitive of tasks: to lift and to balance. Why, then, were prominent intellectuals active around 1800 in areas as diverse as science, philosophy, and literature inspired to think and write about levers? In The Lever as Instrument of Reason, readers will discover the remarkable ways in wh...
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  • German Romanticism and Science
    Jocelyn Holland
    Situated at the intersection of literature and science, Holland’s study draws upon a diverse corpus of literary and scientific texts which testify to a cultural fascination with procreation around 1800. Through readings which range from Goethe’s writing on metamorphosis to Novalis’s aphorisms and novels and Ritter’s Fragments from the Estate of a Young Physicist, Holland propos...
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