MICHAEL H WHITWORTH
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 5756041 |
|---|---|
| NOME | MICHAEL H WHITWORTH |
| PRENOMES | MICHAEL H |
| SOBRENOME | WHITWORTH |
| ASSINATURA | WHITWORTH M H |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Oxford |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6406-2791 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 3 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2007 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2023 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Quantum Theories and Modernism
characterise modernism in the context of its times:Modernism [] is the one art that responds to the scenario of our chaos.It is the art consequent on Heisenberg's 'Uncertainty Principle', of the destruction of civilization and reason in the First World War, of the world changed and reinterpreted by Marx, Freud and Darwin, of capitalism and constant industrial acceleration, of existential exposure to meaninglessness or absurdity.(Bradbury and McFa…
Wide horizons
Both Mina Loy’s autobiographical poem ‘Anglo-Mongrels and the Rose’ and C. Day Lewis’s From Feathers to Iron are cognizant of epic without reproducing the conventions of epic narrative. In part, the epic quality of both comes from their depiction or implication of epic scales as a backdrop for human action. Unfamiliar scales were found in many sciences, with astronomy and cosmology being the most prominent in the early twentieth century. The essa…
Traces of War in Virginia Woolf's Night and Day
Katherine Mansfield's review of Virginia Woolf's Night and Day (1919) has dominated criticism of the novel and contributed to its critical neglect, but Mansfield's belief that the novel ignores the First World War has never been challenged. The present essay identifies the novel's oblique references to the war and to combat. It considers the novel's status as a historical novel: its awareness that the pre-war era is irretrievably lost, and its cr…
An evidence-based theory of change for reducing Sars-CoV-2 transmission in reopened schools
The historicity of ‘imagination’ and ‘creativity’
For the last 40 years or so, historicist studies of the relations of literature and science have been shaped by the idea of there being fundamental similarities between literary and scientific crea
Orlando
Modernism
Locating Woolf
This book offers an in-depth treatment of Woolf's representations of space and place. Eleven essays contribute not only to Woolf studies but also to emergent debates concerning modernism's relations t
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Modernism
Locating Woolf
This book offers an in-depth treatment of Woolf's representations of space and place. Eleven essays contribute not only to Woolf studies but also to emergent debates concerning modernism's relations t
Orlando
An evidence-based theory of change for reducing Sars-CoV-2 transmission in reopened schools
The historicity of ‘imagination’ and ‘creativity’
For the last 40 years or so, historicist studies of the relations of literature and science have been shaped by the idea of there being fundamental similarities between literary and scientific crea
Traces of War in Virginia Woolf's Night and Day
Katherine Mansfield's review of Virginia Woolf's Night and Day (1919) has dominated criticism of the novel and contributed to its critical neglect, but Mansfield's belief that the novel ignores the First World War has never been challenged. The present essay identifies the novel's oblique references to the war and to combat. It considers the novel's status as a historical novel: its awareness that the pre-war era is irretrievably lost, and its cr…
Quantum Theories and Modernism
characterise modernism in the context of its times:Modernism [] is the one art that responds to the scenario of our chaos.It is the art consequent on Heisenberg's 'Uncertainty Principle', of the destruction of civilization and reason in the First World War, of the world changed and reinterpreted by Marx, Freud and Darwin, of capitalism and constant industrial acceleration, of existential exposure to meaninglessness or absurdity.(Bradbury and McFa…
Wide horizons
Both Mina Loy’s autobiographical poem ‘Anglo-Mongrels and the Rose’ and C. Day Lewis’s From Feathers to Iron are cognizant of epic without reproducing the conventions of epic narrative. In part, the epic quality of both comes from their depiction or implication of epic scales as a backdrop for human action. Unfamiliar scales were found in many sciences, with astronomy and cosmology being the most prominent in the early twentieth century. The essa…
Art (6 obras) · Aesthetics (4 obras) · Literature (4 obras) · Philosophy (4 obras) · Art history (3 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Modernism (music) (2 obras) · Philosophy (2 obras) · Poetry (2 obras)