Literary comprehension of science and technology advances in artistic works E. Poe and E. Dickinson

Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2016. Volume 1. No. 2. pp. 423-426.

Authors


Cherepanova E. M.*
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi st., 450074 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Abstract


The article studies the literary works of E. Poe and E. Dickinson in terms of their attitudes to science and technology advances. The authors are sure the triumph of technocratic thinking will result in a clash of nature and civilization.

Keywords


  • Romanticism
  • science and technology advances
  • technocratic thinking