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Explore the deep connection between personal narrative and scientific inquiry in Bernhard Kuhn's study, Autobiography and Natural Science in the Age of Romanticism. This book examines how the boundaries between poetry and science were once much more fluid than they are today. By analyzing the lives and works of Rousseau, Goethe, and Thoreau, Kuhn looks at how their autobiographical accounts and scientific writings function together. This study provides a way to look past the modern idea that the arts and sciences are completely separate disciplines. Instead, it presents these three thinkers as examples of how personal experience and scientific observation can exist within the same intellectual framework. This work is a valuable resource for readers interested in the history of science, literature, and the Romantic era. It offers a fresh perspective on how historical figures bridged the gap between the subjective self and the objective study of nature.

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Examines the historical connection between autobiography and the natural sciences during the Romantic era.

Analyzes the specific writings of influential figures including Rousseau, Goethe, and Thoreau.

Challenges the modern idea of the "two cultures" by showing how poetry and science were once linked.

Provides a detailed study of how scientific and autobiographical texts function as a single unit.

Offers academic insight into the shifting disciplinary landscapes of history and literature.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 August 2009
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06 May 2009

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