Storytelling in Science and Literature

Herausgeber: Safir, Margery Arent

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, a gathering of exceptional thinkers from the sciences and the humanities engage a common theme: In what ways do language, and storytelling in particular, deal with ethics in science, in literature, or in other art forms?

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Produktdetails

• Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures
• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9781611486438
• ISBN-10: 1611486432
• Artikelnr.: 41667885

Autorenporträt

Margery Arent Safir is founder and executive director of the Arts Arena and professor of comparative literature emerita at the American University of Paris.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Beware the
Jabberwock: A Cautionary Tale for Interdisciplinary Travel By Margery Arent
Safir Chapter 1: Can the Circles of Language and Science Be Squared? By
Evelyn Fox Keller Chapter 2: White Lies: Plato, Nietzsche, and Hollywood By
Jean-Michel Rabaté Chapter 3: Honesty to the Singular Object By Roald
Hoffman Chapter 4: The Ethics of Storytelling By Mieke Bal Bibliography
Index About the Contributors