Dickens in the City: Science, Technology, Ecology in the Novels of Charles Dickens
This article addresses the obscuring of Dickens’s interest in contemporary science. It argues that Dickens was acquainted with those scientific developments – evolutionary biology and energy physics – that would converge, in the nineteenth century, to form ecological science. Arguing that Dickens th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2010-04-01
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Series: | 19 : Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century |
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Online Access: | http://www.19.bbk.ac.uk/articles/529 |