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  • Victorian Interpretation

    de Suzy Anger ...
    Suzy Anger investigates the relationship of Victorian interpretation to the ways in which literary criticism is practiced today. Her primary focus is literary interpretation, but she also considers fields such as legal theory, psychology, history, and the natural sciences in order to establish the pervasiveness of hermeneutic thought in Victorian culture. Anger's book demonstrates that much ... Leer más

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  • 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. ... Leer más

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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. ... Leer más

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  • 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. ... Leer más

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  • 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. ... Leer más

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  • Victorian Automata

    Mechanism and Agency in the Nineteenth Century

    Edición de Suzy Anger, Thomas Vranken ...
    The relationship between lifelike machines and mechanistic human behaviour provoked both fascination and anxiety in Victorian culture. This collection is the first to examine the widespread cultural interest in automata – both human and mechanical – in the nineteenth century. It was in the Victorian period that industrialization first met information technology, and that theories of physical and ... Leer más

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  • Science & Education

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    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 ... Leer más

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