Science, Time and Space in the Late Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press (The Nineteenth Century Series)
Publisher: Scolar Pr
Published: July 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780754657477
Subjects: History of science; History of specific subjects; Literary studies: 19th century; Publishing industry; c 1800 to c 1900; General; Literary Criticism; 19th century; Digital publishing; History; Periodicals; Science; Science news; Scientific literature
Description: "[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.