| Record ID | marc_loc_updates/v38.i33.records.utf8:35483479:1963 |
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100 1 $aHolmes, Richard,$d1945-
245 14 $aThe age of wonder :$bhow the Romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science /$cRichard Holmes.
260 $aLondon :$bHarperPress,$c2008.
300 $axxi, 554 p., [25] p. of plates :$bill. (chiefly col.), 1 map, ports. (chiefly col.) ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 485-525) and index.
505 0 $aJoseph Banks in paradise -- Herschel on the moon -- Balloonists in heaven -- Herschel among the stars -- Mungo Park in Africa -- Davy on the gas -- Dr. Frankenstein and the soul -- Davy and the lamp -- Sorcerer and apprentice -- Young scientists.
520 $a"The Age of Wonder' is Richard Holmes' first major work of biography for a decade. It has been inspired by the scientific ferment that swept through Britain at the end of the 18th century, and which Holmes now radically redefines as 'the revolution of Romantic Science."
650 0 $aScience$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aScientists$zGreat Britain.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xIntellectual life$y18th century.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=016990818&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA