Jenni G. Halpin

Contemporary Physics Plays (eBook, PDF)

Making Time to Know Responsibility

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Represents an original contribution to the study of science plays

¿Presents context for readers unfamiliar with principles of modern physics

Participates in interdisciplinary efforts to think together the science and the humanities

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319751481
• Artikelnr.: 52391740

Autorenporträt

Jenni G. Halpin is Associate Professor of English Literature at Savannah State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Ethics and Physics in Contemporary Plays.- 2. Playing Nuclear War: Learning Postmodern War from Modern Physics.- 3. Relativistic Intertextuality: Einstein as a Figure.- 4. What You Don't Know Is Going to Hurt Like Hell: Knowledge, Power, and the Faustian Bargain.- 5. Torn Palimpsest and Recycled Time: Copenhagen and Conclusion.