Sunlight as work in British Romanticism: Poetry, science, and theories of spontaneous production (1997)
Underwood, William E. (Author)
Cornell University
Parker, Reeve
Edition Details: Advisor: Reeve Parker
Physical Details: 426 pp.
Description “This dissertation traces analogies between work and natural force in the poetry and science of the British romantic era, focusing in particular on the emergence of the idea that all work (intellectual and physical) is done by the sun.” Cited in Diss. Abstr. Int. A 57 (1997): 5167. Univ. Microfilms order no. 97-16091.
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