Literature, Science, and a New Humanities

Literary studies are at a tipping point. ." There is broad agreement that the discipline is in "crisis" - that it is aimless, that its intellectual energy is spent, that all of the trends are bad, and that fundamental change will be required to set things

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LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND A NEW HUMANITIES

10.1057/9780230615595preview - Literature, Science, and a New Humanities, Jonathan Gottschall

Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance

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Literature, Science, and a New Humanities Jonathan Gottschall

10.1057/9780230615595preview - Literature, Science, and a New Humanities, Jonathan Gottschall

Jonathan Gottschall

10.1057/9780230615595preview - Literature, Science, and a New Humanities, Jonathan Gottschall

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Literature, Science, and a New Humanities

LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND A NEW HUMANITIES

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Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN-13: 978–0–230–60903–7 paperback ISBN-10: 0–230–60903–1 paperback ISBN-13: 978–0–230–60901–3 hardcover ISBN-10: 0–230–60901–5 hardcover Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gottschall, Jonathan. Literature, science, and a new humanities / Jonathan Gottschall. p. cm.—(Cognitive studies in literature and performance) ISBN 0–230–60901–5—0–230–60903–1 1. Literature and science. 2. Literature—Study and teaching (Higher) 3. Literature—History and criticism—Theory, etc. I. Title. PN55.G68 2008 8019.95—dc22

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To Tiffani, Abigail, Annabel and to Jon, Marcia, Deidre, Richard, Robert, David

(English Professor Dr. Brumfit describing the bacteriologist, Dr. Gottleib, in Sinclair Lewis’s Arrowsmith)

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