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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2011.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic Collection
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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 ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 309 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781443828291 1443828297 1283142716 9781283142717 9786613142719 6613142719 |