Representations of Science and Technology in British Literature Since 1880

by Earl G. Ingersoll

This important book explores representative works of literature as expressions of British culture's responses to science and technology. Although its center is the major novels of D.H. Lawrence, this study begins with the writings of Lawrence's forerunners and contemporaries - Hardy, Conrad, Shaw, Forster, Woolf - and examines the work of his literary heirs - Huxley, Orwell, Burgess, Golding - as well as other interpreters of Lawrence's legacy - Sillitoe,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820416800
• ISBN13: 9780820416809
• Release Date: August 1992
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 320 Pages