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Titolo |
Science and spectacle in the European Enlightenment / / edited by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent and Christine Blondel |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-351-90187-7 |
1-138-24579-8 |
1-315-24371-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Bensaude-VincentBernadette |
BlondelChristine |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Science - Social aspects - Europe - History - 18th century |
Science - Social aspects - Europe - History - 19th century |
Science - Social aspects - Europe - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First published 2008 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. The laboratory, the workshop, and the theatre of experiment / Larry Stewart -- 2. Technology, curiosity and utility in France and in England in the eighteenth century / Liliane Pérez -- 3. Amusing physics / Jessica Riskin -- 4. Experimental physics in Enlightenment Paris : the practice of popularization in urban culture / Michael R. Lynn -- 5. Domestic spectacles : electrical instruments between business and conversation / Paola Bertucci -- 6. The sale of shocks and sparks : itinerant electricians in the German Enlightenment / Oliver Hochadel -- 7. Between commerce and philanthropy : chemistry courses in eighteenth-century Paris / Christine Lehman -- 8. Joseph Priestley and the chemical sublime in British public science / Jan Golinski -- 9. Chemistry on stage : G.F. Rouelle and the theatricality of eighteenth-century chemistry / Lissa Roberts -- 10. Honoré Fragonard, anatomical virtuoso / Jonathan Simon. |
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