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UNINA9910154620503321 |
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Frankenstein's science : experimentation and discovery in Romantic culture, 1780-1830 / / edited by Christa Knellwolf and Jane Goodall |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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1-351-93583-6 |
1-138-25799-0 |
1-315-25503-0 |
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1 online resource (238 pages) : illustrations |
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GoodallJane R |
KingChrista Knellwolf |
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Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Science - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Electronic books. |
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First published 2008 by Ashgate Publishing. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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1. Introduction / Christa Knellwolf and Jane Goodall -- 2. Educating Mary : women and scientific literature in the early nineteenth century / Patricia Fara -- 3. The professor and the orang-outang : Mary Shelley as a child reader / Judith Barbour -- 4. Geographic boundaries and inner space : Frankenstein, scientific explorations and the quest for the absolute / Christa Knellwolf -- 5. Animal experiments and antivivisection debates in the 1820s / Anita Guerrini -- 6. Monstrous progeny : the teratological tradition in science and literature / Melinda Cooper -- 7. Shadows of the invisible world : Mesmer, Swedenborg and the spiritualist sciences / Joan Kirkby -- 8. Electrical romanticism / Jane Goodall -- 9. Evolution, revolution and Frankenstein's creature / Allan K. Hunter -- 10. Science as spectacle : electrical showmanship in the English Enlightenment / Ian Jackson -- 11. Collectors of nature's curiosities : science, popular culture and the rise of natural history museums / Christine Cheater -- 12. The nightmare of evolution : H.G. Wells, Percival Lowell and the legacies of Frankenstein's science / Robert Markley. |
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UNINA9910567393703321 |
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Basualdo, Carlos <1964-> |
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Jasper Johns : mind/mirror / Carlos Basualdo and Scott Rothkopf ; with contributions by Emmanuel Alloa, Andrianna Campbell-LaFleur, Carroll Dunham, Flavio Fergonzi, Ruth Fine, Michio Hayashi, Terrance Hayes, Michael Ann Holly, Ralph Lemon, Alexander Nemerov, R.H. Quaytman, Jennifer L. Roberts, Drew Sawyer, Sandra Skurvida, Colm Tóibín, and Hannah Yohalem |
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Philadelphia, : Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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New York, : Whitney Museum of American Art, [2021] |
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