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Thermopoetics: Energy in Victorian Literature and Cultural Imagination

"Thermopoetics explores the profound intersection of nineteenth-century thermodynamics and literary culture, revealing how Victorian writers translated new scientific laws of energy, entropy, and conservation into poetic and narrative forms. This interdisciplinary field examines how literature absorbed and reimagined physical sciences to articulate anxieties about industrialization, resource depletion, and the eventual heat death of the universe. Introduction to Thermopoetics and the Victorian Energy Crisis The nineteenth century witnessed a fundamental paradigm shift in humanity's understanding of the physical world. With the rapid expansion..."

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