| Description |
xvi, 545 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 503-533) and index. |
| Contents |
Historians, popularizers, and the Victorian scene -- Anglican theologies of nature in a post-Darwinian era -- Redefining the maternal tradition -- The showmen of science : wood, pepper, and visual spectacle -- The evolution of the evolutionary epic -- The science periodical : Proctor and the conduct of "knowledge" -- Practitioners enter the field : Huxley and Ball as popularizers -- Science writing on New Grub Street -- Conclusion: Remapping the terrain. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Technical writing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780226481180 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0226481182 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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