Chapter ID: CBB001422072

“Tennyson's Drift”: Evolution in “The Princess” (2013)

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Description “In The Princess: A Medley (1847), Tennyson's experiment in dialogic or conversational form seeks to show that it is educated mixed-sex conversation that determines and shapes the drift of science.”


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Authors & Contributors
Purton, Valerie
Jewusiak, Jacob
Ryan, Robert M.
Sherrill, Matthew Robert
Pleins, J. David
Wilmer, Clive
Journals
Journal of the History of Biology
19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
Victorian Studies
Configurations: A Journal of Literature, Science, and Technology
Publishers
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
Middle Tennessee State University
Oxford University Press
Edinburgh University Press
Bucknell University Press
Bloomsbury Academic
Concepts
Science and literature
Evolution
Poetry and poetics
Science and religion
Darwinism
Natural history
People
Darwin, Charles Robert
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord
Ruskin, John
Meredith, George
Whewell, William
Shakespeare, William
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
17th century
16th century
Places
Great Britain
United States
Institutions
Royal Society of London
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