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Literature, Electricity and Politics 1740-1840: 'Electrick Communication Every Where' - Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine 1st ed. 2017 edition
Mary Fairclough
Literature, Electricity and Politics 1740-1840: 'Electrick Communication Every Where' - Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine 1st ed. 2017 edition
Mary Fairclough
The book analyses attempts by both elite and popular practitioners of electricity to elucidate the mysteries of electricity, and traces the figurative uses of electrical language in the works of writers including Mary Robinson, Edmund Burke, Erasmus Darwin, John Thelwall, Mary Shelley and Richard Carlile.
264 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 1, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781137593146 |
Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
Pages | 264 |
Dimensions | 217 × 157 × 22 mm · 480 g |
Language | English |
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