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- C. P. Snow and the Struggle of Modernity
- Book
- 1992
- Published by: University of Texas Press
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An intellectual biography of a novelist, scientist, and civil servant who attempted to bridge the disparate worlds of modern science and the humanities.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright
- pp. i-vi
- Acknowledgments
- pp. ix-xii
- Part One. Introduction
- Part Two. Context and Distance
- Part Three. Snow’s Triptych of Literature, Science, and Politics
- 4. Literature and the State of Siege
- pp. 96-125
- 5. The Unneutrality of Science
- pp. 126-169
- 6. Personal Power and Public Affairs
- pp. 170-205
- Part Four. Epilogue
- 7. C. P. Snow and the Struggle of Modernity
- pp. 208-211
- Select Bibliography
- pp. 246-259
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292758957
Related ISBN(s)
9780292711488
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OCLC
966938688
Pages
263
Launched on MUSE
2017-01-01
Language
English
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No
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