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From Faust to Strangelove : representations of the scientist in western literature

Offers a comprehensive study of the image of the scientist in Western literature and film, from medieval images of alchemists to present-day depictions of cyberpunks and genetic engineers
Print Book, English, ©1994
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, ©1994
417 pages : illustrations, 1 portrait ; 24 cm
9780801848018, 9780801849831, 0801848016, 0801849837
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