Description
| Product ID: | 9781526143723 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Dome of Thought |
| Subtitle: | Phrenology and the Nineteenth-Century Popular Imagination |
| Authors: | Author: William Hughes |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: general, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | The dome of thought is an accessible and lively history of the Victorian pseudoscience of phrenology. It makes extensive use of the popular accounts found in contemporary newspapers and journals, the majority of this material being reproduced for the first time since the nineteenth century. -- . The dome of thought is an accessible and lively history of the Victorian pseudoscience of phrenology. It makes extensive use of the popular accounts found in contemporary newspapers and journals, the majority of this material being reproduced for the first time since the nineteenth century. |
| Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-03-30 |
