| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 217 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : lead into gold -- Visibilia -- Excursus : ambivalence -- Chemical nuptials -- Excursus : mercury -- A chemical couple -- Rumplestiltskin -- The sandman -- Excursus : counterfeiting -- Reading capital I alchemically -- Digital gold. |
| Summary |
Alchemical Mercury is the first comprehensive study to consider alchemy, from the past through the present and beyond, in relation to literary and visual theory. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Alchemy in literature.
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Alchemy in literature. |
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Alchemy in art.
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Alchemy in art. |
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Ambivalence.
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Ambivalence. |
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Rhetoric.
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Rhetoric. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pinkus, Karen. Alchemical mercury. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010 9780804760324 (DLC) 2008053119 (OCoLC)278980862 |
| ISBN |
9780804772877 (electronic book) |
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0804772878 (electronic book) |
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0804760322 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780804760324 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780804760324 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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