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German Romanticism and Science

by Jocelyn Holland
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Situated at the intersection of literature and science, Holland's study draws upon a diverse corpus of literary and scientific texts that testify to a cultural fascination with procreation around 1800. Through readings from Goethe, Novalis, and Ritter,

About the Author, Jocelyn Holland

Jocelyn Holland is Assistant Professor, Department of German and the Program for Comparative Literature at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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Book Details

Published
March 30, 2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Pages
222
ISBN
9780203879016

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