Hawthorne's mad scientists
Subtitle: pseudoscience and social science in nineteenth-century life and letters
By: by Taylor Stoehr.
Publisher: Archon Books
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Hamden, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
Subjects: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, -- 1804-1864 -- Characters -- Scientists.; Scientists in literature.; Quacks and quackery in literature.; Social reformers in literature.; United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.