Useful Knowledge: The Victorians, Morality, and the March of Intellect

ISBN-13: 9780822326632 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 304 str.

Alan Rauch;Alan Rauch;Rauch

Opis

Drawing on a wide array of literary, scientific, and popular works of the period, this book focuses on the importance of scientific knowledge and its impact on Victorian culture. It presents a social, cultural, and literary history of this knowledge industry and traces its relationships within nineteenth-century literature.