The poetry of Victorian scientists : style, science and nonsense /

A surprising number of Victorian scientists wrote poetry. Many came to science as children through such games as the spinning-top, soap-bubbles and mathematical puzzles, and this playfulness carried through to both their professional work and writing of lyrical and satirical verse. This is the first...

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Main Author: Brown, Daniel, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture.
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