Before Einstein The Fourth Dimension in Fin-de-Siècle in Literature and Culture /
Elizabeth L. Throesch.
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Before Albert Einstein proposed the concept of four-dimensional spacetime, late Victorian scientists, radical philosophers and writers were discussing the possibility of a different kind of fourth dimension. Before Einstein offers the first book-length examination of the impact of pre-Relativity four-dimensional theory on literature and culture at the turn of the twentieth century.
9781783086238
Literary Criticism / Modern / 19th Century Literature--History and criticism