Regionalizing Science: Placing Knowledges in Victorian England

(Part of the Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Series)

by Simon Naylor

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Victorian England, as is well known, produced an enormous amount of scientific endeavour, but what has previously been overlooked is the important role of geography on these developments. Naylor seeks to rectify this imbalance by presenting a historical geography of regional science. Taking an in-depth look at the county of Cornwall, questions on how science affected provincial Victorian society, how it changed people's relationship with the landscape...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822966425

ISBN13:9780822966425

Release Date:December 2020

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Length:260 Pages

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Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences

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Regionalizing Science: Placing Knowledges in Victorian England

(Part of the Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Series)

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