Configurations
Encyclopedia
Configurations is an academic journal
establlished in 1993 and the official publication of the Society for Literature, Science, and Arts. It covers the study of discourse
in science
, technology
, and medicine
and investigates the relationship between literature and the arts and science and technology.
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
establlished in 1993 and the official publication of the Society for Literature, Science, and Arts. It covers the study of discourse
Discourse
Discourse generally refers to "written or spoken communication". The following are three more specific definitions:...
in science
Science
Science is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe...
, technology
Technology
Technology is the making, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems or methods of organization in order to solve a problem or perform a specific function. It can also refer to the collection of such tools, machinery, and procedures. The word technology comes ;...
, and medicine
Medicine
Medicine is the science and art of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness....
and investigates the relationship between literature and the arts and science and technology.
External links
- Society for Literature, Science, and Arts
- Configurations at Project MUSEProject MUSEProject MUSE is an online database of current and back issues of peer-reviewed humanities and social sciences journals. It was founded in 1993 by Todd Kelley and Susan Lewis and is a project of the Johns Hopkins University Press and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library. It had support from the Mellon...