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Science museums in transition : [electronic resource] : cultures of display in nineteenth-century Br...
Science museums in transition : [electronic resource] : cultures of display in nineteenth-century Britain and America / edited by Carin Berkowitz and Bernard Lightman.
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Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
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English
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1 online resource ( xi, 375 pages) : illustrations.
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Preface -- Introduction / Carin Berkowitz and Bernard Lightman -- part I. Sites of miscellaneity -- 1. Science in Regent's Park : the Colosseum / Bernard Lightman -- 2. The permissive precincts of Barnum's and Goodrich's museums of miscellaneity : lessons in knowing nature for new learners / Katheri...
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Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Science museums in transition : [electronic resource] : cultures of display in nineteenth-century Britain and America / edited by Carin Berkowitz and Bernard Lightman.
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Science and culture in the nineteenth century
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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74VKVyle3jKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyle3jKb
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ISBN
9780822982753
DDC
507.441
MMS ID
991024236517302626
