{"product_id":"modernism-science-and-technology-paperback-1","title":"Modernism, Science, and Technology - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark S. Morrisson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom quantum physics and genetics to psychology and the social sciences, from the development of atomic weapons to the growing mass media of film and radio, the early 20th century was a period of intense scientific and technological change. \u003ci\u003eModernism, Science, and Technology\u003c\/i\u003e surveys the scientific contexts of writers from H.G. Wells and Gertrude Stein to James Joyce and Virginia Woolf and the ways in modernist writers responded to these paradigm shifts. Introducing key concepts from science studies and their implications for the study of modernist literature, the book includes chapters covering the physical sciences, mathematics, life sciences, social sciences and 'pseudosciences'. Including a timeline of key developments and guides to further reading, this is an essential guide to students and researchers studying the topic at all levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark S. Morrisson \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor and Head of Department at Penn State University, USA. A former president of the Modernist Studies Association, he is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Journal of Periodical Studies \u003c\/i\u003eand his previous books include \u003ci\u003eThe Public Face of Modernism: Little Magazines, Audiences, and Reception 1905-1920 \u003c\/i\u003e(2001) and \u003ci\u003eModern Alchemy: Occultism and the Emergence of Atomic Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (2007).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 17, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47572064567517,"sku":"9781474233422","price":73.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/jyB3PWME4G9781474233422_be1db159-d035-4839-8029-02369f9a64d3.webp?v=1773385236","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/modernism-science-and-technology-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}