Victorian Science and Imagery : Representation and Knowledge in Nineteenth Century Visual Culture /

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The nineteenth century was a period of science and imagery: when scientific theories and discoveries challenged longstanding boundaries between animal, plant, and human, and art and visual culture produced new notions about the place of the human in the natural world. Just as scientists relied on gr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Marshall, Nancy Rose (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Architecture > Aesthetics.
Scientific illustration.
Science.
Objectivity in literature.
Natural history in art.
Medical illustration.
Culture.
Arts.
Art, Victorian.
Art and science.
Objectivity in literature > 19th century.
Art objects > Philosophy.
Science > History > 19th century.
Culture > History > 19th century.
Medical illustration > 19th century.
Arts > History > 19th century.
Natural history in art > 19th century.
Art, Victorian > England.
Scientific illustration > England > 19th century.
Scientific illustration > 19th century.
Art and science > England > 19th century.
Art and science > 19th century.
England.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Measuring Native America: Early American Archaeology and the Politics of Time / Rachael Z. DeLue
  • ch. 2 "All That Is Solid Melts into Air": Burne-Jones, Glaciation, and the Matter of History / Alison Syme
  • ch. 3 Grasping the Elusive: Victorian Weather Forecasting and Arthur Hughes's Illustrations for George Macdonald's At the Back of the North Wind / Carey Gibbons
  • Color Gallery follows page
  • ch. 4 A Haunting Picture, in Light of Victorian Science: John Everett Millais's Speak! Speak! / Nancy Rose Marshall
  • ch. 5 Photographing Ether, Documenting Pain: Representing the Chemical Invisible in the Daguerreotypes of Southworth & Hawes / Naomi Slipp
  • ch. 6 Drawing Racial Comparisons in Nineteenth-Century British and American Anatomical Atlases / Keren Rosa Hammerschlag
  • ch. 7 The Post-Darwinian Eye, Physiological Aesthetics, and the Early Years of Aestheticism, 1860
  • 1876 / Barbara Larson
  • ch. 8 Darwinian Aesthetics and Aestheticism in James McNeill Whistler's Peacock Room / Caitlin Silberman.

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