The Enlightenment of Thomas Beddoes: Science, medicine, and reform

Author:   Trevor Levere (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  Larry Stewart (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) ,  Hugh Torrens (Keele University, UK) ,  Joseph Wachelder (Maastricht University, the Netherlands)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781472488299


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   08 November 2016
Format:   Hardback
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The Enlightenment of Thomas Beddoes: Science, medicine, and reform


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Author:   Trevor Levere (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  Larry Stewart (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) ,  Hugh Torrens (Keele University, UK) ,  Joseph Wachelder (Maastricht University, the Netherlands)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781472488299


ISBN 10:   1472488296
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   08 November 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction Trevor Levere, Larry Stewart 1. Chemistry, Consumption and Reform Trevor Levere 2. Geology and Natural History Hugh Torrens 3. A Jacobin Cloven Hoof Larry Stewart 4. Book Collector, Library Cormorant and Critic Trevor Levere 5. Models, Toys and the Struggle for Educational Reform Hugh Torrens and Joseph Wachelder Appendix 1. The Mystery of Dr. John Edmonds Stock, Beddoes' first biographer Hugh Torrens Appendix 2. Beddoes’ Borrowings from the Bristol Library Society Trevor Levere Index

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I found each of the essays interesting and stimulating, well-presented and well-researched. - Brian Vincent, University of Bristol


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Trevor Levere is University Professor Emeritus in the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto, Canada. Larry Stewart is a Professor in the Department of History, University of Saskatchewan, Canada. Hugh S. Torrens is Emeritus Professor of History of Science and Technology at Keele University, UK. Joseph Wachelder is an Associate Professor in the Department of History, Maastricht University, the Netherlands.

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