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Author Murphy, Kieran M. (Kieran Marcellin), 1977- author.

Title Electromagnetism and the metonymic imagination / Kieran M. Murphy.

Publication Info. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (180 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series AnthropoScene: the SLSA book series
AnthropoScene.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents (Electro- )magnetic chains -- Induction apparatuses -- Automata.
Summary "Illustrates how the discovery of electromagnetism in 1820 not only led to technological inventions, such as the dynamo and the telegraph, but also legitimized modes of reasoning that manifested a sharper ability to perceive how metonymic relations could reveal the order of things"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
Criticism and interpretation.
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850.
Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Auguste, comte de, 1838-1889 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Auguste, comte de, 1838-1889.
Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Auguste, comte de, 1838-1889 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Balzac, Honore de, 1799-1850 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Electromagnetism in literature.
Electromagnetism in literature.
Metonyms.
Metonyms.
Literature and science.
Literature and science.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: 9780271086057 027108605X (DLC) 2019058663 (OCoLC)1119748618
ISBN 9780271087368 electronic book
0271087366 electronic book
9780271087344 electronic book
027108734X electronic book
9780271086057
027108605X