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  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part I Vol 3

    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 1

    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 4

    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 Science and Literature, Part I Vol 2

    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

  • The MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication, second edition

    A second edition of a popular guide to scientific and technical communication, updated to reflect recent changes in computer technology.This guide covers the basics of scientific and engineering communication, including defining an audience, working with collaborators, searching the literature, organizing and drafting documents, developing graphics, and documenting sources. The documents covered ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    In "Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley," Edward Clodd meticulously chronicles the evolution of evolutionary thought from ancient philosophers to the influential figures of the 19th century. The book is structured around significant intellectual milestones, intertwining biography, philosophy, and science in a narrative that captures the intellectual fervor of the time. Clodd's literary ... Read more

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  • Science & Education

    Enriched edition. Fostering Rational Thought Through Science Education in the Victorian Era

    In "Science & Education," Thomas Henry Huxley meticulously explores the intricate relationships between science, education, and society during the late 19th century. Employing a compelling blend of rhetoric and empirical evidence, Huxley advocates for the integration of scientific principles into the educational curriculum, arguing that such knowledge is paramount for the intellectual and moral ... Read more

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  • The Matter of Air

    Science and Art of the Ethereal

    by Steven Connor ...
    Without it, life on earth would cease to exist. Air is invisible and yet always present in one way or another, and people have long associated air with flight, spirit, transcendence and optimism. But as humans have progressively taken control of air through communications, warfare, travel and scientific exploration, the perception of air has changed. No longer is air a completely reliable part of ... Read more

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  • Darwin's Plots

    Evolutionary Narrative in Darwin, George Eliot and Nineteenth-Century Fiction

    by Gillian Beer ...
    Gillian Beer's classic Darwin's Plots, one of the most influential works of literary criticism and cultural history of the last quarter century, is here reissued in an updated edition to coincide with the anniversary of Darwin's birth and of the publication of The Origin of Species. Its focus on how writers, including George Eliot, Charles Kingsley and Thomas Hardy, responded to Darwin's ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure and Other Essays

    We find ourselves to-day in the midst of a somewhat peculiar state of society, which we call Civilisation, but which even to the most optimistic among us does not seem altogether desirable. Some of us, indeed, are inclined to think that it is a kind of disease which the various races of man have to pass through—as children pass through measles or whooping cough; but if it is a disease, there is ... Read more

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  • God and the World: A Survey of Thought

    Exploring the Divine in Modern Thought: A Comprehensive Study

    In "God and the World: A Survey of Thought," Arthur William Robinson embarks on a profound exploration of the philosophical and theological reflections surrounding the concept of divinity and its interrelation with the human experience. The book is both an analytical discourse and a literary tapestry woven with insights from historical and contemporary thinkers. Robinson'Äôs style is ... Read more

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  • The Poetry of Victorian Scientists

    Style, Science and Nonsense

    by Daniel Brown ...
    Series Book 83 - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
    A surprising number of Victorian scientists wrote poetry. Many came to science as children through such games as the spinning-top, soap-bubbles and mathematical puzzles, and this playfulness carried through to both their professional work and writing of lyrical and satirical verse. This is the first study of an oddly neglected body of work that offers a unique record of the nature and cultures of ... Read more

    $38.59 USD