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Useful Knowledge: The Victorians, Morality, And The March Of Intellect Alan Rauch
Useful Knowledge: The Victorians, Morality, And The March Of Intellect
Alan Rauch
Drawing on a wide array of literary, scientific, and popular works of the period, this book focuses on the importance of scientific knowledge and its impact on Victorian culture. It presents a social, cultural, and literary history of this knowledge industry and traces its relationships within nineteenth-century literature.
304 pages, 20 illustrations
| Media | Books Book |
| Released | July 17, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822326632 |
| Publishers | Duke University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 839 g |