TY - BOOK AU - Shea,Elizabeth Parthenia TI - How the gene got its groove: figurative language, science, and the rhetoric of the real SN - 9781435648487 (electronic bk.) PY - 2008/// CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Genetics KW - Communication in science KW - Philosophy KW - Rhetoric N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-134) and index; 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 UR - http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org ER -