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Science, time and space in the late nineteenth-century periodical press : movable types / James Mussell

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: :International Book Distributors | :Flat No 14, Prakash Apartment 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New DelhiSeries: Nineteenth century (Aldershot, England)Publication details: England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.Description: xii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780754657477
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 070.44950 MUS
Contents:
Movable types -- Astronomy and the representation of space -- Spectacular spaces of science and detection in the Strand Magazine -- Representing the present -- Discovery and the circulation of names -- Periodicity and the rhythms of nineteenth-century science -- Nineteenth-century electricity in the electronic age.
Summary: James Mussell] provides historical accounts of scientific controversy, documents references to time and space in the periodical press and follows magazines and journals as they circulate through society to shed new light on the dissemination and distribution of periodicals, authorship and textual authority, and the role of mediation in material culture"--Jacket.
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Movable types --
Astronomy and the representation of space --
Spectacular spaces of science and detection in the Strand Magazine --
Representing the present --
Discovery and the circulation of names --
Periodicity and the rhythms of nineteenth-century science --
Nineteenth-century electricity in the electronic age.

James Mussell] provides historical accounts of scientific controversy, documents references to time and space in the periodical press and follows magazines and journals as they circulate through society to shed new light on the dissemination and distribution of periodicals, authorship and textual authority, and the role of mediation in material culture"--Jacket.

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