Staging Science: Scientific Performance on Street, Stage and Screen - Couverture rigide

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9781137499936: Staging Science: Scientific Performance on Street, Stage and Screen

Synopsis

List of illustrations.- Acknowledgements.- Notes on Contributors.- Introduction: Imaginative Mobilities; Martin Willis.- 1. Making the Most Beautiful Experiment: Reconstructing Gassiot's Cascade; Iwan Rhys Morus.- 2. Science in the City: Scientific Display and Urban Performance in Victorian Travel Guides to London; Martin Willis.- 3. Of Hats and Scientific Laughter; Tiffany Watt Smith.- 4. 'You can't make a film about mice just by going out into a meadow and looking at Mice': Staging as Knowledge Production in Natural History Film-making; Jean-Baptiste Gouyon.- 5. 'Unmediated' Science Plays: Seeing What Sticks; Kirsten E. Shepherd-Barr.- Afterword; Bernard Lightman.- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.-

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À propos de l?auteur

Martin Willis is Professor of English at Cardiff University, UK. His recent books include Literature and Science (2015) and Vision, Science and Literature, 1870-1920 (2011), which won both the BSLS and the ESSE Book Prizes in 2012. He is editor of the Journal of Literature and Science and Chair of the British Society for Literature and Science.

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