The Romantic Machine : Utopian Science and Technology after Napoleon
by
John Tresch
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
022621480X
ISBN-13
9780226214801
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2014
Print length
472 Pages
Weight
648 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 22.90 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
History of science
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Focusing on a set of celebrated technologies, including steam engines, early photography, and mass-scale printing, the author looks at how new conceptions of energy, instrumentality, and association fueled such diverse developments as fantastic literature, popular astronomy, grand opera, positivism, utopian socialism, and the Revolution of 1848.
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