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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Erewhon"”.
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'Erewhon; Or, Over the Range' by Samuel Butler: A Scholarly Edition
… edition of Samuel Butler’s satirical novel 'Erewhon; or, Over the Range' (1872). All prior editions and reprints of 'Erewhon' have positioned it squarely within the traditions of Menippean satire and British intellectual culture; this edition situates 'Erewhon' in its colonial context for the …
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From erewhon to nowhere: the impact of science on late-Victorian science fiction
The aims of this research are as follows: • To investigate how late Victorian science fiction texts emerged in a period of dynamic epistemological change • To critique how representations of science were appropriated and naturalised in late Victorian science fiction texts. • To undertake a …
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The Pragmatism of Samuel Butler (1835-1902)
… three didactic and often satirical narratives: Erewhon, The Way of All Flesh, and Erewhon Revisited. In his writing Butler developed a philosophy of pragmatism, based on a belief in evolutionary progress, common sense, and the idea of a divinity expressed through human conduct. Butler's …
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The Body Machinic: Technology, Labor, and Mechanized Bodies in Victorian Culture
… manual labor. The conclusion looks at Butler's Erewhon and argues that the particular forms of technophobia and technophilia that dominate today--in which humans become increasingly mechanical, or machines become increasingly life-like--are a direct inheritance of Victorian constructions of …
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“There doth great Handel live”: Music in the life and works of Samuel Butler
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