The Politics of Distinction: Whitman and the Discourses of Nineteenth-Century America

by Christopher Beach

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What is it like to be a scientist at the end of the twentieth century? How have shifts in power and in assumptions about knowledge affected scientific practice? Who are the people behind the new technologies, and how do they address the difficult moral and professional issues during a time of global change? Techno-Scientific Imaginaries explores these and other important questions at the approach of the new millennium. In these penetrating essays,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0820318345

ISBN13:9780820318349

Release Date:January 1996

Publisher:University of Georgia Press

Length:217 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory History History & Criticism Language Arts Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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