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1. Book reviews

Author

Frank Jackson, Harry Davis, Michael Moutoussis, Ian Maddocks, John Navein, David Willey, Douglas Holdstock, and John Woodcock

Subjects
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Published
2000
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2. Reviews

Author

Nigel Collins, Ann Dolan, Bob Fairbrother, Angela Dixon, John Woodcock, Sheila Turner, Carolyn A. Mulley, C. D. Knight, David Necklen, Janet Bennett, E. T. Hitchen, Jan Dick, A. E. Flaherty, Chris Atkinson, David Harding, Pat Hill-Cottingham, John A. Barker, Monica Hale, Mike Fullen, James B. Heale, Stewart M. Evans, Jonathan Cowie, Alan Morris, Adrian Twiner, Paula Williams, Heather Murray, Sarah McKenzie, Dave Dennis, Barry Meatyard, and Andrew Powell

Subjects
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Education
Published
1991
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4. Current Interests, Work in Progress

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Timothy Dow Adams, Sandip R. Chauhan, Angelo Costanzo, G. Thomas Couser, Philip Dodd, K.S. Guthke, Marnie Jones, Lisa Judge, Anthony La Branche, Vera Mark, Maria O. Marotti, Veronica A. Makowsky, Rose Norman, E.Suzanne Owens, Marylynn Scott, Eugene Stelzig, George Wickes, Richard D. Woods, and John Woodcock

Subjects
Cultural Studies, History, Literature and Literary Theory
Published
1986
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5. Literature and Science Since Huxley

Author

John Woodcock

Subjects
Public awareness of science, Poetry, Field (Bourdieu), media_common.quotation_subject, Context (language use), Epistemology, Creative work, History and Philosophy of Science, Specialization (logic), Narrative, Sociology, Function (engineering), Social Sciences (miscellaneous), media_common
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An evaluation of Aldous Huxley's Literature and Science (1963) is presented here in the context of the 'two-cultures' debate with emphasis on Huxley's distinction between literature and science on the basis of their function, psychology, and language. Huxley's challenge to writers in a scientific age to work out appropriate private responses to important public aspects of modern science is considered next. A review of critical contributions since Huxley in the area of literature and science follows, including work on epistemology, education academic and professional specialization and the public understanding of science. Full bibliographical references and other details are provided in notes.Recent creative work in the field is examined critically, including fiction, science narratives, new-journalistic encounters with technology, science fiction both realistic and speculative, and poetry and essay exploring new view of nature and their social corollaries. Brief remarks on trends and possibilities...

Published
1978
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6. Current Interests, Work in Progress

Author

Elizabeth Winston, Leah D. Hewitt, Mary G. Mason, Gilbert Powell Findlay, Alfred Hornung, Joanne E. Gates, Marcia Jacobson, Lynn Z. Bloom, Nancy Allen-Stainton, Nancy R. Harrison, Susan Ward, Diane Gillespie, Carole Kiler Doreski, Elizabeth N. Goodenough, John Woodcock, Martha S. Vogeler, Carol Holly, John Stephen Martin, Ronald Ayling, Howard O Brogan, and Yael S. Feldman

Subjects
Cultural Studies, History, Literature and Literary Theory, Political science, Engineering ethics, Work in process, Current (fluid)
Published
1986
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