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Author Kennedy, Meegan, 1966- author.

Title Writing embodiment in Victorian microscopy : beautiful mechanism / Meegan Kennedy
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Summary Writing Embodiment in Victorian Microscopy: Beautiful Mechanism tracks Victorians' skeptical romance with the microscope, from a time when microscopists struggled for scientific authority, to one where the microscope had become an icon of modernity, science, and popular culture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on October 29, 2024)
Subject Microscopy -- History -- 19th century
Microscopists -- History -- 20th century
Science news -- History -- 19th century
Science: general issues.
Science.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780198940623
0198940629