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Transactions and encounters : science and culture in the nineteenth century / edited by Roger Luckhurst and Josephine McDonagh.

Contributor(s): Luckhurst, Roger | McDonagh, JosephinePublication details: Manchester, UK ; Manchester University Press ; 2002. Description: viii, 239 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780719059117; 0719059119 (pbk.)Subject(s): Science -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century | Science and the arts -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 306.4/5/09034 LOC classification: Q175.5 | .T73 2002Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Table of contents | Publisher description
Contents:
Introduction: Encountering Science--Roger Luckhurst & Josephine McDonagh Voice, Technology and the Victorian Ear--Steven Connor The Microscope: Meditations on the Sub-Visible World--Isobel Armstrong '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 1881-4--Roger Luckhurst Darwin's Barnacles: Mid-Century Victorian Natural History and the Marine Grotesque--Rebecca Stott Women's Share in Primitive Culture: Science, Femininity and Anthropological Knowledge--Lynette Turner From the 'New Werther' to Numbers and Arguments: Karl Pearson's Eugenics--Carolyn Burdett
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Encountering Science--Roger Luckhurst & Josephine McDonagh Voice, Technology and the Victorian Ear--Steven Connor The Microscope: Meditations on the Sub-Visible World--Isobel Armstrong '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 1881-4--Roger Luckhurst Darwin's Barnacles: Mid-Century Victorian Natural History and the Marine Grotesque--Rebecca Stott Women's Share in Primitive Culture: Science, Femininity and Anthropological Knowledge--Lynette Turner From the 'New Werther' to Numbers and Arguments: Karl Pearson's Eugenics--Carolyn Burdett