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Offering a radical approach to family and textuality in the field of cultural and literary studies, the author argues that the new print culture - from domestic manuals to public health reports and, most notably, prose fiction - promoted new norms of behaviour and selfhood not through narratives of idealized family life, but instead by means of a rhetoric of danger and pathology. Through analyses of novels by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Sue, Balzac, Sand, Zola and Gide, the author demonstrates that the peculiar force of the French novel resided in its power to reach wide, newly literate...

Doing Science + Culture is a groundbreaking book on the cultural study of science, technology and medicine. Outstanding contributors including life and physical scientists, anthropologists, sociologists, literature/communication scholars and historians of science who focus on the analysis of science and scientific discourses within culture: what it means to "do" science.