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Title Melancholies of knowledge : literature in the age of science / edited by Margery Arent Safir ; [contributions, Stephen Jay Gould and others].

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [1999]
©1999

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 205 pages).
Science language
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series, the margins of literature
SUNY series, the margins of literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index.
Contents Out of time in the dreaming jungles / Stephen Jay Gould -- 'It is not safe to know' / Margery Arent Safir -- A disenchanted enchanter / Michel Pastoureau -- Cosmoses and metaphor / James Ritter -- Topographies / James Swenson -- The temptation of the last man / Jean-Michel Rabaté -- The Aztec tlacuilo and the Other / Joaquín Galarza -- The mind's I / Christian Metz.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Rio, Michel -- Criticism and interpretation.
Rio, Michel.
Criticism and interpretation.
Rio, Michel -- Knowledge and learning -- Science.
Rio, Michel.
Science in literature.
Science in literature.
Scientists in literature.
Scientists in literature.
Literature and science.
Literature and science.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Arent Safir, Margery, 1947-
Gould, Stephen Jay.
Added Title Mélancolies du savoir. English. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98019323
Other Form: Print version: Mélancolies du savoir. English. Melancholies of knowledge. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1999 0791439739 (DLC) 98006224 (OCoLC)38550057
ISBN 0585019096 (electronic book)
9780585019093 (electronic book)
0791439739
0791439747