The Victorian Eye : A Political History of Light and Vision in Britain, 1800-1910
by
Chris Otter
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0226640760
ISBN-13
9780226640761
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 1st, 2008
Print length
392 Pages
Weight
652 grams
Dimensions
2.40 x 1.50 x 0.30 cms
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During the nineteenth century, Britain became the first gaslit society, with electric lighting arriving in 1878. At the same time, the British government significantly expanded its power to observe and monitor its subjects. This title explores how light facilitated such practices as safe transportation and private reading.
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