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  • Victorian Scientific Naturalism

    Community, Identity, Continuity

    Edited by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman ...
    Victorian Scientific Naturalism examines the secular creeds of the generation of intellectuals who, in the wake of The Origin of Species, wrested cultural authority from the old Anglican establishment while installing themselves as a new professional scientific elite. These scientific naturalists—led by biologists, physicists, and mathematicians such as William Kingdon Clifford, Joseph Dalton ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part II vol 5

    by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Claire Brock, Marwa Elshakry, Sujit Sivasundaram, Ralph O'Connor, Roger Luckhurst, Justin Sausman ...
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part I Vol 3

    by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Piers J Hale, Jonathan Smith, Suzy Anger, James Paradis, Richard England, Jude V Nixon, David Amigoni, James Elwick ...
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part II vol 6

    by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Claire Brock, Marwa Elshakry, Sujit Sivasundaram, Ralph O'Connor, Roger Luckhurst, Justin Sausman ...
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

    $225.99 USD

  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part II vol 8

    by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Claire Brock, Marwa Elshakry, Sujit Sivasundaram, Ralph O'Connor, Roger Luckhurst, Justin Sausman ...
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part II vol 7

    by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Claire Brock, Marwa Elshakry, Sujit Sivasundaram, Ralph O'Connor, Roger Luckhurst, Justin Sausman ...
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

    $225.99 USD

  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part I Vol 1

    by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Piers J Hale, Jonathan Smith, Suzy Anger, James Paradis, Richard England, Jude V Nixon, David Amigoni, James Elwick ...
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part I Vol 2

    by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Piers J Hale, Jonathan Smith, Suzy Anger, James Paradis, Richard England, Jude V Nixon, David Amigoni, James Elwick ...
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

    $225.99 USD

  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part I Vol 4

    by Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Piers J Hale, Jonathan Smith, Suzy Anger, James Paradis, Richard England, Jude V Nixon, David Amigoni, James Elwick ...
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

    $225.00 USD

  • Victorian Interdisciplinarity and the Sciences

    Rethinking the Specialization Thesis

    Edited by Bernard Lightman, Efram Sera-Shriar ...
    Series series Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
    The specialization thesis—the idea that nineteenth-century science fragmented into separate forms of knowledge that led to the creation of modern disciplines—has played an integral role in the way historians have described the changing disciplinary map of nineteenth-century British science. This volume critically reevaluates this dominant narrative in the historiography. While new disciplines did ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Evolutionary Theories and Religious Traditions

    National, Transnational, and Global Perspectives, 1800–1920

    Edited by Bernard Lightman, Sarah Qidwai ...
    Series series
    Before the advent of radio, conceptions of the relationship between science and religion circulated through periodicals, journals, and books, influencing the worldviews of intellectuals and a wider public. In this volume, historians of science and religion examine that relationship through diverse mediums, geographic contexts, and religious traditions. Spanning within and beyond Europe and North ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Evolutionary Naturalism in Victorian Britain

    The 'Darwinians' and their Critics

    by Bernard Lightman ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    Scholars have tended to portray T.H. Huxley, John Tyndall, and their allies as the dominant cultural authority in the second half of the 19th century. Defenders of Darwin and his theory of evolution, these men of science are often seen as a potent force for the secularization of British intellectual and social life. In this collection of essays Bernard Lightman argues that historians have ... Read more

    $67.99 USD