Writing embodiment in Victorian microscopy : beautiful mechanism /

Writing Embodiment in Victorian Microscopy: Beautiful Mechanism tracks Victorians' skeptical romance with the microscope, from a time when microscopists struggled for scientific authority, to one where the microscope had become an icon of modernity, science, and popular culture.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Kennedy, Meegan
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
Writing Embodiment in Victorian Microscopy: Beautiful Mechanism tracks Victorians' skeptical romance with the microscope, from a time when microscopists struggled for scientific authority, to one where the microscope had become an icon of modernity, science, and popular culture.
Umfang:
1 online resource (700 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Includes index.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780198940623
0198940629
9780198939740
0198939744
Schlagworte:
Microscopy > History > 19th century.
Microscopists > History > 20th century.
Science news > History > 19th century.
Science.
Science: general issues.
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