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- Influence
Darwin, literature and Victorian respectability
- Gowan Dawson
- History
- 2007
1. Introduction: Darwinian science and Victorian respectability 2. Charles Darwin, Algernon Charles Swinburne and sexualised responses to evolution 3. John Tyndall, Walter Pater and the… Expand
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Dictionary of nineteenth-century journalism in Great-Britain and Ireland
The Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism is a large-scale reference work covering the journalism industry in 19th century Britain. Its comprehensive representation of diverse facets of the… Expand
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Women, Science and Culture: Science in the Nineteenth-century Periodical
- S. Shuttleworth, Gowan Dawson, Richard Noakes
- Sociology
- 1 January 2001
The Victorian periodical press offers unique insights into many diverse areas of nineteenth-century experience, and the complex relations between gender, science and culture in particular, yet it has… Expand
Literature and Science under the Microscope
- Gowan Dawson
- Art
- 16 October 2006
From time to time, JVC will reflect on key interdisciplinary developments that suggest the potential for important strategic advancements in the field of Victorian Studies. Here, Gowan Dawson… Expand
Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: Reading the Magazine of Nature
- G. Cantor, Gowan Dawson, G. Gooday, R. Noakes, Sally Shuttleworth, J. Topham
- History
- 28 October 2004
List of illustrations Preface 1. Introduction Gowan Dawson, Richard Noakes and Jonathan R. Topham Part I. Genres: 2. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction and cheap miscellanies in… Expand
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Show Me the Bone: Reconstructing Prehistoric Monsters in Nineteenth-Century Britain and America
- Gowan Dawson
- Geography
- 21 April 2016
Nineteenth-century paleontologists boasted that, shown a single bone, they could identify or even reconstruct the extinct creature it came from with infallible certainty--"Show me the bone, and I… Expand
Victorian Scientific Naturalism: Community, Identity, Continuity
- B. Lightman, Gowan Dawson
- Sociology
- 2014
Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical*
- Gowan Dawson, J. Topham
- Psychology
- 2004
The article offers some reflections on the main findings of the ‘Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical’ (SciPer) project, as well as giving an overview of the growing field of… Expand
Constructing Scientific Communities: Citizen Science in the Nineteenth and Twenty-First Centuries
- Gowan Dawson, C. Lintott, Sally Shuttleworth
- Sociology
- 19 March 2015
This Perspective article reflects on the recent launch of ‘Constructing Scientific Communities: Citizen Science in the 19th and 21st Centuries’ (http://conscicom.org), a collaboration between the… Expand