A "troubled marriage of science and literature"

The Depiction of Science in Ian McEwan's 'Enduring Love'


Examination Thesis, 2013

54 Pages, Grade: 1,0


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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Scientific Method and Rationalism in Enduring Love
2.1.Narrative Implementation
2.1.1. Language
2.1.2. Point of View
2.1.3. Reliability of the Narrator
2.2. Testing of Scientific Rationalism - ‘a little cage of reason’ or ‘a route to wonder’? ..
2.2.1. Rational Thought as ‘a wonderful aspect of our natures’
2.2.2. ‘Rationalism gone berserk’
2.3. Science, Literature and the Narrative
2.3.1. Science’s Need for Narration
2.3.2. Science as an Enrichment for Literature
2.3.3. Science Writing
3. Synthesis: ‘Rapprochement of the disciplines’

4. Conclusion

5. Works Cited

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Title
A "troubled marriage of science and literature"
Subtitle
The Depiction of Science in Ian McEwan's 'Enduring Love'
College
University of Würzburg
Course
Englische Literaturwissenschaft
Grade
1,0
Author
Year
2013
Pages
54
Catalog Number
V231540
ISBN (eBook)
9783656471202
ISBN (Book)
9783656471356
File size
632 KB
Language
English
Keywords
depiction, science, mcewan, enduring, love
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Karin Schlör (Author), 2013, A "troubled marriage of science and literature" , Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/231540

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