E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Popular Brain Science and Victorian Women's Writing
E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Reihe: SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 978-1-4384-9317-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Feminist Phrenologists and the Battle for the Brain
2. Of Two Minds: Charlotte and Anne Brontë’s Use of Innate Psychology
3. Harriet Martineau’s Material Rebirth
4. Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s Physiological Critique of Social Identity
5. George Eliot and Biological Destiny
Afterword Battle for the Brain Redux: Brain Imaging, Neurosexism, and Feminist Science
Notes
Works Cited
Index