Inscribing Science: Scientific Texts and the Materiality of Communication

Author/Contributor(s):	Lenoir, Timothy
Publisher:	Stanford University Press
Date:	05/01/1998
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Metaphors of inscription and writing figure prominently in all levels of discourse in and about science. This volume of 16 essays examines the subject by juxtaposing work from historically focused science and literature studies with work inspired by poststructuralist philosophy and semiotics.