Format:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 254 pages)
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digital, PDF file(s)
ISBN:
9781843317517
Content:
An intriguing look at the marginal sciences of the nineteenth century and their influence on the culture of the period
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015)
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1. Margins and centres
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2. 'Speakers concerning the Earth' : Ruskin's geology after 1860
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3. Swimming at the edges of scientific respectability : sea serpents in the Victorian era
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4. 'The drugs, the blister and the lancet are all laid aside' : hydropathy and medical orthodoxy in Scotland, 1840-1900
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5. Anna Kingsford : scientist and sorceress
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6. A science for one or a science for all? : physiognomy, self-help, and the practical benefits of science
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7. 'Supposed differences' : Lydia Becker and Victorian women's participation in the BAAS
Additional Edition:
9781843312123
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 9781843312123
Language:
English
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