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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Roger Luckhurst; Josephine McDonagh |
| ISBN: | 0719059100 9780719059100 0719059119 9780719059117 |
| OCLC Number: | 49871736 |
| Description: | viii, 239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: 'encountering science' / Roger Luckhurst, Josephine McDonagh -- Voice, technology and the Victorian ear / Steven Connor -- Microscope: mediations of the sub-visible world / Isobel Amstrong -- 'Thinking blues': the memory of colour in nineteenth-century photography / Lindsay Smith -- Cross-cultural encounters: the co-production of science and literature in mid-Victorian periodicals / Paul White -- Imitation of life: science, literature and the dissemination of culture / David Amigoni -- Passages in the invention of the psyche: mind-reading in London, 1881-84 / Roger Luckhurst -- Darwin's barnacles: mid-century Victorian natural history and the marine grotesque / Rebecca Stott -- Woman's share in primitive culture: science, femininity and anthropological knowledge / Lynnette Turner -- From The new werther to numbers and arguments: Karl Pearson's eugenics / Carolyn Burdett. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Roger Luckhurst and Josephine McDonagh. |
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