Dreams and nightmares

science and technology in myth and fiction

227 pages

English language

Published June 12, 2008 by McFarland & Co., Publishers, McFarland.

ISBN:
978-0-7864-3694-1
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OCLC Number:
190850822

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"This book studies written treatment of science and technology from ancient myths to current works. Works studied include the Bible, Greek mythology, tales from the Middle Ages, Gulliver's Travels, Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and works by Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, George Orwell, Bertrand Russell, and Aldous Huxley, among others"--Provided by publisher.

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Subjects

  • Science in literature
  • Technology in literature