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Science serialized : representation of the sciences in nineteenth-century periodicals
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Science serialized : representation of the sciences in nineteenth-century periodicals

Author: G N Cantor; Sally Shuttleworth
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.
Series: Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: G N Cantor; Sally Shuttleworth
ISBN: 0262033186 9780262033183
OCLC Number: 52878881
Description: vi, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 'Let us examine the flower': botany in women's magazines, 1800-1830 / Ann B. Shteir -- Science, natural theology, and the practice of Christian piety in early-nineteenth-century religious magazines / Jonathan R. Topham -- Reporting Royal Institution lectures, 1826-1867 / Frank A. J. L. James -- The physiology of the will: mind, body, and psychology in the periodical literature, 1855-1875 / Roger Smith -- Sunspots, weather, and the unseen universe: Balfour Stewart's anti-materialist representation of 'energy' in British periodicals / Graeme Gooday -- 'Improvised Europeans': science and reform in the North American review, 1865-1880 / Crosbie Smith and Ian Higginson -- The Academy: Europe in England / Gillian Beer -- Scientists as materialists in the periodical press: Tyndall's Belfast address / Bernard Lightman -- Science, liberalism, and the ethics of belief: the Contemporary review in 1877 / Helen Small -- Victorian periodicals and the making of William Kingdon Clifford's posthumous reputation / Gowan Dawson -- Grant Allen, physiological aesthetics, and the dissemination of Darwin's botany / Jonathan Smith -- The Butler-Darwin biographical controversy in the Victorian periodical press / James G. Paradis -- Understanding audiences and misunderstanding audiences: some publics for science / Harriet Ritvo.
Series Title: Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology
Responsibility: edited by Geoffrey Cantor and Sally Shuttleworth.
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