Date of Award
2020
Degree Type
Open Access Master's Thesis
Degree Name
History, MA
Program
School of Arts and Humanities
Advisor/Supervisor/Committee Chair
Lori Anne Ferrell
Dissertation or Thesis Committee Member
Gideon Manning
Terms of Use & License Information
Rights Information
© 2020 Robert W Macleod
Keywords
Early Modern, Fiction, Science Fiction, Utopia
Subject Categories
European History | History
Abstract
Exploring the use of fiction—and science fiction—as an opportunity for "Scientific Outsiders" to present their knowledge and questions about the natural world by analyzing the themes presented in Francis Godwin’s The Man in the Moone and Margaret Cavendish's The Blazing World.
ISBN
9798645465032
Recommended Citation
Macleod, Robert Wilson. (2020). Fiction and Science: A Plausible World in the Early Modern Period Through the Writings of Francis Godwin and Margaret Cavendish. CGU Theses & Dissertations, 612. https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgu_etd/612.
