How the gene got its groove figurative language, science, and the rhetoric of the real / Elizabeth Parthenia Shea.
| Author/creator | Shea, Elizabeth Parthenia, 1966- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Albany : State University of New York Press, |
| Description | x, 136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Gene origin stories -- Prescribing rhetorical work : genetic theories, gemmules, and genes -- Genes on Main street -- Genes, figures, things, objects -- Figuratively speaking : genes, sexuality, and the authority of science -- Genome : the secret of how tropes work in the life sciences. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-134) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007030817 |
| ISBN | 9780791474259 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0791474259 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |