Literature and Science, 1660-1834, Part II vol 6

Literature and Science, 1660-1834, Part II vol 6
Author: Judith Hawley
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2024-10-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 104023254X

This volume reproduces primary texts which embody the polymathic nature of the literature of science, and provides editorial overviews and extensive references, to provide a resource for specialized academics and researchers with a broad cultural interest in the long 18th century.

The Scientific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1765-1820 Vol 4

The Scientific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1765-1820 Vol 4
Author: Neil Chambers
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 617
Release: 2024-10-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040236006

A record of fifty years of intellectual and technological activity. This record provides an insight into the development of science and discovery from the Eighteenth to the early Nineteenth Century. It links British science and society to developments on the continent of Europe, the West Indies, North America and to countries farther afield.

Science as Public Culture

Science as Public Culture
Author: Jan Golinski
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 362
Release: 1999-06-28
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780521659529

Examines the development of chemistry in Britain 1760-1820 and relates it to civic life.