Bloomsbury scientists : science and art in the wake of Darwin /

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Bloomsbury Scientists is the story of the network of scientists and artists living in a square mile of London before and after World War I. This inspired group of men and women viewed creativity and freedom as the driving force behind nature, and each strove to understand this in their own inventive...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boulter, Michael Charles (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : UCL Press, 2017.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Science > England > History > 19th century.
Science > England > History > 20th century.
Science > Social aspects > England > History > 19th century.
Science > Social aspects > England > History > 20th century.
Art and science > England > History > 19th century.
Art and science > England > History > 20th century.
Science > history
Science in the Arts > history
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
Sciences > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Sciences > Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Sciences > Aspect social > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Sciences > Aspect social > Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Art et sciences > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Art et sciences > Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ART > History > Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
Art and science
Science
Science > Social aspects
England
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Two funerals, 1882-3
  • Lankester takes over, 1884-90
  • Eccentric campaigners, 1890s
  • Insiders and outsiders, 1890s
  • A new breed of professional, 1890-1904
  • A new breed of biologist, 1900-10
  • The rise of eugenics, 1901-14
  • Old habits die hard, 1901-14
  • Time passes, 1914-18
  • The one culture, 1920s and 1930s.

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