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Science in the nursery : the popularisation of science in Britain and France, 1761-1901 /

This edited collection aims to examine the popularisation of science for children in Britain and France from the middle of the eighteenth century to the end of the Victorian period. It compares and contrasts for the first time popular science works published at the same time in the two countries, fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Talairach-Vielmas, Laurence
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic Collection
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This edited collection aims to examine the popularisation of science for children in Britain and France from the middle of the eighteenth century to the end of the Victorian period. It compares and contrasts for the first time popular science works published at the same time in the two countries, focusing both on non-fictional and fictional texts. Starting when children?s literature emerged as a genre to the end of the nineteenth century it addresses the ways in which popular science for chil ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 309 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443828291
1443828297
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9786613142719
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