This Guide introduces literature and science as a vibrant field of critical study that is increasingly influencing both university curricula and future areas of investigation. Martin Willis explores the development of the genre and its surrounding criticism from the early modern period to the present day, focusing on key texts, topics and debates.
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Institutions
2. Early Literature and Science Criticism
3. The Dominance of Darwin
4. Body
5. Mind
6. The Physical Sciences, Exploration and the Environment
7. Geology, Botany, Eugenics and Animal Studies
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
