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- Winner of the 2022 British Society for Literature and Science Book Prize
- Pays particular attention to the social, linguistic, and material networks between literature and science
- Establishes how scientific and literary narratives combined to shape popular understanding
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Book Title: Empire Under the Microscope
Book Subtitle: Parasitology and the British Literary Imagination, 1885–1935
Authors: Emilie Taylor-Pirie
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84717-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-84716-6Published: 27 November 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-84717-3Published: 26 November 2021
Series ISSN: 2634-6435
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6443
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 294
Topics: Nineteenth-Century Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Fiction