LEADER 02532nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910969009503321 005 20240417032311.0 010 $a9781438428024 010 $a1438428022 010 $a9781441629722 010 $a1441629726 024 7 $a10.1515/9781438428024 035 $a(CKB)1000000000817774 035 $a(OCoLC)802049968 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10573967 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000343139 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12126157 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000343139 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10305811 035 $a(PQKB)10653997 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3407106 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10573967 035 $a(DE-B1597)684271 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781438428024 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407106 035 $a(Perlego)2671795 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000817774 100 $a20081223d2009 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSpecies, serpents, spirits, and skulls $escience at the margins in the Victorian age /$fSherrie Lynne Lyons 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9781438427980 311 08$a1438427980 311 08$a9781438427973 311 08$a1438427972 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-234) and index. 327 $aIntroduction : an age of transition -- Swimming at the edges of scientific respectability : sea serpents, Charles Lyell, and the professionalization of geology -- Franz Gall, Johann Spurzheim, George Combe and phrenology : a science for everyone -- The crisis in faith : William Crookes and spiritualism -- Morals and materialism : Alfred Russel Wallace, spiritualism, and the problem of evolution -- Thatige skepsis : Thomas Huxley and evolutionary theory -- Negotiating the boundaries of science : an ongoing process. 330 $aExplores the distinctions between science and pseudoscience. 606 $aScience$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xIntellectual life$y19th century 615 0$aScience$xHistory 676 $a509.41/09034 700 $aLyons$b Sherrie Lynne$f1947-$01809353 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910969009503321 996 $aSpecies, serpents, spirits, and skulls$94360095 997 $aUNINA