Science and Spectacle in the European Enlightenment
| Author | : Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent |
| Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
| Total Pages | : 188 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0754663701 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780754663706 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (706 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Science and Spectacle in the European Enlightenment by : Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent
Download or read book Science and Spectacle in the European Enlightenment written by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this volume consider the interplay of science and spectacle in eighteenth-century Europe, describing the variety of public demonstrations of science in sites ranging from academies and laboratories to shops and streets.