The cultural meaning of popular science : phrenology and the organization of consent in nineteenth-century Britain / by Cooter, Roger

Science and salvation : evangelical popular science publishing in Victorian Britain / by Fyfe, Aileen

Table of Contents: “…The threat of popular science -- Christian knowledge -- Reading fish -- The techniques of evangelical publishing -- The ministry of the press -- Reinterpreting science.…”
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The earth on show : fossils and the poetics of popular science, 1802-1856 / by O'Connor, Ralph

Seduced by logic : Émilie du Châtelet, Mary Somerville, and the Newtonian revolution / by Arianrhod, Robyn

Table of Contents: “…Mary's second book: popular science in the nineteenth century…”
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Early responses to the periodic system /

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Culture and science in the nineteenth-century media /

Table of Contents: “…Knowledge confronts Nature : Richard Proctor and popular science periodicals /…”
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Reimagining dinosaurs in late Victorian and Edwardian literature : how the 'terrible lizard' became a transatlantic cultural icon / by Fallon, Richard

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Dinosaurs in Transition -- Reclaiming Authority: Henry Neville Hutchinson, Popular Science, and the Construction of the Dinosaur -- Reinventing Wonderland: Jabberwocks, Grotesque Monsters, and Dinosaurian Maladaptation -- Rearticulating the Nation: Transatlantic Fiction and the Dinosaurs of Empire -- Rediscovering Lost Worlds: Arthur Conan Doyle and the Modern Romance of Paleontology -- Conclusion: Dinosaurs Rewritten.…”

Secularism and religion in nineteenth-century Germany : the rise of the fourth confession / by Weir, Todd H.

Table of Contents: “…Dissidence and confession, 1845 to 1847 -- Free religious worldview : from Christian rationalism to naturalistic monism -- The sociology of dissent : free religion and popular science -- Politics and free religion in the 1860s and 1870s -- Secularism in the Berlin Kulturkampf, 1869-1880 -- From worldview to ethics : secularism and the "Jewish question," 1878-1892 -- Secularism in Wilhelmine Germany.…”
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Victorian popularizers of science : designing nature for new audiences / by Lightman, Bernard V., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Historians, popularizers, and the Victorian scene -- Anglican theologies of nature in a post-Darwinian era -- Redefining the maternal tradition -- The showmen of science : wood, pepper, and visual spectacle -- The evolution of the evolutionary epic -- The science periodical : Proctor and the conduct of "knowledge" -- Practitioners enter the field : Huxley and Ball as popularizers -- Science writing on New Grub Street -- Conclusion: Remapping the terrain.…”

The untilled garden : natural history and the spirit of conservation in America, 1740-1840 / by Judd, Richard William

Table of Contents: “…Imagination and nature, 1808 -- "A country unknown" : utility and romance in the colonial idea of nature -- Rambles in Eden -- "A despairing curiosity" : creating America's scientific academy -- Power and purpose in the geological record : the scientific beginnings of American romanticism -- Integrated landscapes : mountains, rivers, and forests in the balance of nature -- "A distant intercourse" : animal character and conservation -- From forest to fruitful field : settlement and improvement in the Western wilderness -- The naturalist's mirror : popular science and the roots of romanticism -- Challenging the idea of improvement.…”

Science, race relations and resistance : Britain, 1870-1914 / by Lorimer, Douglas A.

Table of Contents: “…From institutional foundations to applied anthropology, 1871-1914 -- 4. Race, popular science and empire -- part III. The language of race relations -- 5. …”
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Science and power in the nineteenth-century Tasman world : popular phrenology in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand / by d

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the show begins -- Bumps on the road : phrenological touts and travellers -- Massaging the town : phrenological ordeals and audiences -- Tactics on stage : indigenous performers, cultural exchange and negotiated exchange and negotiated power -- A godly touch of male power : phrenology, mesmerism and gendered authority -- Talking heads on a Murray River mission -- Black phrenologists, black mask -- Popular science in a changing Māori world -- Gardening a European island : phrenologists, whiteness and reform for nationhood -- Divinatory science in the city and the bush.…”
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Descent of Darwin : the Popularization of Darwinism in Germany, 1860-1914. by Kelly, Alfred

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; CHAPTER 1 The Question of Popularization; CHAPTER 2 Darwinism and the Popular Science Tradition; CHAPTER 3 Erotic Monism-The Climax of Popular Darwinism; CHAPTER 4 Darwinism and the Schools; CHAPTER 5 The Holiness of Science; CHAPTER 6 Social Darwinism and the Popularizers; CHAPTER 7 Darwin, Marx, and the German Workers; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z…”
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Science, race relations and resistance : Britain, 1870-1914 / by Lorimer, Douglas A.

Table of Contents: “…From institutional foundations to applied anthropology, 1871-1914 -- 4. Race, popular science and empire -- part III. The language of race relations -- 5. …”
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Fairy tales, natural history and Victorian culture / by Talairach-Vielmas, Laurence

Table of Contents: “…: the wonders of the natural world in Arabella Buckley's Popular Science Works For Children -- The mechanization of feelings: Mary de Morgan's 'A toy princess' -- Nature under glass: victorian Cinderellas, magic and metamorphosis -- Nature exposed: charting the wild body in 'Little Red Riding Hood' -- Nature and the natural world in Mary Louisa Molesworth's Christmas-Tree Land -- Edith Nesbit's fairies and freaks of nature: environmental consciousness in Five Children and It.…”

Uniting in measures of common good : the construction of collective liberal identities in central Canada, 1830-1900 / by Ferry, Darren, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…-- 5 Elevating the Cultivators of the Soil -- 6 The Dominion Grange and Patrons of Industry -- 7 A Feast of Popularized Science and Literature -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T…”
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The poetry of Victorian scientists : style, science and nonsense / by Brown, Daniel, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Red lions : Edward Forbes and James Clerk Maxwell -- 5. Popular science lectures : "a Tyndallic ode" -- 6. John Tyndall and "the scientific use of the imagination" -- 7. …”

The poetry of Victorian scientists : style, science and nonsense / by Brown, Daniel, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Red lions : Edward Forbes and James Clerk Maxwell -- 5. Popular science lectures : "a Tyndallic ode" -- 6. John Tyndall and "the scientific use of the imagination" -- 7. …”
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The poetry of Victorian scientists : style, science and nonsense / by Brown, Daniel, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Red lions : Edward Forbes and James Clerk Maxwell -- 5. Popular science lectures : "a Tyndallic ode" -- 6. John Tyndall and "the scientific use of the imagination" -- 7. …”
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Science in the nursery : the popularisation of science in Britain and France, 1761-1901 /

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