Sympathetic attractions : magnetic practices, beliefs, and symbolism in eighteenth-century England /

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In this interdisciplinary study of eighteenth-century England, Patricia Fara explores how natural philosophers constructed magnetism as a science, appropriating the skills and knowledge of experienced navigators. For people of this period, magnetic phenomena reverberated with the symbolism of occult...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fara, Patricia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1996]
Temas:
1700-1799
Magnets > History > 18th century.
Science > England > History > 18th century.
Aimants > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Sciences > Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
SCIENCE > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Magnets
Science
England
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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