Introduction: how color became modern -- The place of perception: local color's colors -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the progressive arts of pure color -- The production and consumption of a child's view of color -- Lurid realism: Stephen Crane, Gertrude Stein, and the synthes…
Chromographia tells the story of how color became modern and how literature, by engaging with modern color, became modernist. From the vivid pictures in children's books to the bold hues of abstract painting, from psychological theories of perception to the synthetic dyes that b…
The Palgrave Handbook of Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Literature and Science
by Ahuja, Neel, Allewaert, Monique, Andrews, Lindsey, Canavan, Gerry, Evans, Rebecca, Farooq, Nihad M., Fretwell, Erica, Gaskill, Nicholas, Jagoda, Patrick, Rhee, Jennifer, Rusert, Britt, Vadde, Aarthi, Wald, Priscilla, Walsh, Rebecca, Taylor, Matthew A., Gentry Lamb, Erin
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This handbook illustrates the evolution of literature and science, in collaboration and contestation, across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The essays it gathers question the charged rhetoric that pits science against the humanities while also demonstrating the ways i…