Novel science [electronic resource] : fiction and the invention of nineteenth-century geology / Adel...
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Novel science [electronic resource] : fiction and the invention of nineteenth-century geology / Adel...
Novel science [electronic resource] : fiction and the invention of nineteenth-century geology / Adelene Buckland.
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
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English
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1 online resource (377 pages) : illustrations (some color) ;
Contents
Introduction. Formations -- Part 1. Stories in science. Fictions of a former world ; The story undone ; Lyell's mock epic ; Maps and legends -- Part 2. Science in stories. Kingsley's cataclysmic method ; Eliot's whispering stones ; Dickens and the geological city -- Conclusion. Losing the plot -- Ac...
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
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Illinois
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2013.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Novel science [electronic resource] : fiction and the invention of nineteenth-century geology / Adelene Buckland.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-364) and index.
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©2013.
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74VKM4LzwJXM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKM4LzwJXM
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9780226923635 (electronic bk.)
0226923630 (electronic bk.)
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823/.80936
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991021344949702626
