Dark Light: Electricity and Anxiety from the Telegraph to the X-ray
Autor Linda Simonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 apr 2005
In Dark Light, Linda Simon offers the first cultural history that delves into those questions, using newspapers, novels, and other primary sources. Tracing fifty years of technological transformation, from Morse's invention of the telegraph to Roentgen's discovery of X-rays, she has created a revealing portrait of an anxious age.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780156032445
ISBN-10: 0156032449
Pagini: 368
Ilustrații: Thirteen black-and-white illustrations with text
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.35 kg
Ediția:First Edition
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția Mariner Books
Locul publicării:United States
ISBN-10: 0156032449
Pagini: 368
Ilustrații: Thirteen black-and-white illustrations with text
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.35 kg
Ediția:First Edition
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția Mariner Books
Locul publicării:United States
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Notă biografică
LINDA SIMON is a professor of English at Skidmore College. She is the author of four biographies, including Genuine Reality:A Life of Henry James and The Biography of Alice B.Toklas. She lives in Saratoga Springs, NewYork.