عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PR468.S34 K44 2015
PR468
.
S34
K44
2015
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0199662657
(Number (ISBN
9780199662654
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
dltt
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Science in wonderland :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the scientific fairy tales of Victorian Britain /
First Statement of Responsibility
Melanie Keene
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
First edition
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiii, 227 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (some color) ;
Dimensions
23 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-224) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction : nothing but the facts? -- Once upon a time -- Real fairy folk -- Familiar fairylands -- Wonderlands of evolution -- Through magic glasses -- Modern marvels -- Conclusion : stranger than fiction
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Presents a new perspective on Victorian scientific discoveries and inventions; includes a range of Victorian scientific fairy-tales and stories; looks at why fairies and their tales were chosen as an appropriate new form for capturing and presenting scientific and technological knowledge to young audiences; examines a range of scientific subjects, from palaeontology to entomology to astronomy.--Provided by publisher
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Children's literature-- History and criticism
Fairy tales-- Great Britain-- History and criticism
Science in literature
Medicine in Literature
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Great Britain, History, Victoria, 1837-1901
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
820
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9/36/09034
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PR468
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S34
Book number
K44
2015
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Keene, Melanie
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20151102232846.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
rda
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
