Equal Natures - Popular Brain Science and Victorian Women''s Writing

Explores how Victorian women writers used the popular science of phrenology to challenge socially constructed forms of power.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Shalyn Claggett is Associate Professor of English at Mississippi State University. She is the coeditor (with Lara Karpenko) of Strange Science: Investigating the Limits of Knowledge in the Victorian Age.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Shalyn Claggett
• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 02.11.2023
• EAN: 9781438493169
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9316-9
• Seiten: 272
• Abmessung: 159 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Serien: SUNY Series, Studies in the Lo; SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
• Themen: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Englische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenschaft; SCIENCE / History, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, Ireland, History of Science, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Literature: history & criticism, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Literature: history and criticism