Thomas hardy's novel universe: astronomy, cosmology, and gender in the post-darwinian world
Auteur :
Gossin, Pamela
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367888299
Date de publication :
16 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
590 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the first book-length study of astronomy in Hardy's writing, historian of science and literary scholar Pamela Gossin offers complex and inspired readings of seven novels that enrich previous Darwinian, feminist and formalist perspectives on his work. She shows that Hardy's personal synthesis of ancient and modern astronomy with mythopoetic and s