Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: Reading the Magazine of Nature

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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 early nineteenth-century Britain Jonathan R. Topham 3. The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine and religious monthlies in early nineteenth-century Britain Jonathan R. Topham 4. Punch and comic journalism in mid-Victorian Britain Richard Noakes 5. The Cornhill Magazine and shilling monthlies in mid-Victorian Britain Gowan Dawson 6. The Boy's Own Paper and late-Victorian juvenile magazines Richard Noakes 7. The Review of Reviews and the new journalism in late-Victorian Britain Gowan Dawson Part II. Themes: 8. Tickling babies: gender, authority and 'baby science' Sally Shuttleworth 9. Scientific biography in the periodical press Geoffrey Cantor 10. Profit and prophecy: electricity in the late-Victorian periodical Graeme Gooday Notes Select bibliography Index.

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