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- Title
The Metaphorical Field: Post–Newtonian Physics and Modernist Literature.
- Authors
Cain, Sarach
- Abstract
The article focuses on the impact of post-Newtonian physics to modern literature of the 20th century. It outlines the significance of Albert Einstein's theories of relativity and quantum mechanics and examines several literary works on these theories. It also critics the modernist poetry of T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound.
- Subjects
PHYSICS in literature; 20TH century literature; EINSTEIN, Albert, 1879-1955; RELATIVITY (Physics); QUANTUM mechanics; 20TH century poetry; POUND, Ezra, 1885-1972; ELIOT, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
- Publication
Cambridge Quarterly, 1999, Vol XXVIII, Issue 1, p46
- ISSN
0008-199X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/camqtly/XXVIII.1.46