Staging science : scientific performance on street, stage and screen /: scientific performance on street, stage and screen. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martin Willis, editor.
• Editors: Willis, Martin, 1971-
• Contents: List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Imaginative Mobilities; Martin Willis -- 1. Making the Most Beautiful Experiment: Reconstructing Gassiot's Cascade; Iwan Rhys Morus -- 2. Science in the City: Scientific Display and Urban Performance in Victorian Travel Guides to London; Martin Willis -- 3. Of Hats and Scientific Laughter; Tiffany Watt Smith -- 4. 'You can't make a film about mice just by going out into a meadow and looking at Mice': Staging as Knowledge Production in Natural History Film-making; Jean-Baptiste Gouyon -- 5. 'Unmediated' Science Plays: Seeing What Sticks; Kirsten E. Shepherd-Barr -- Afterword; Bernard Lightman -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.-.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Pivot
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 140 pages)
• Subjects: 501/.4; Literature; Communication in science; Science in literature; Science and the humanities; Science television programs -- History; Technology in literature; SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects; Communication in science; Science and the humanities; Science in literature; Science television programs; Performing Arts -- Theater -- History & Criticism; Literary Criticism -- General; Theatre studies; Literary studies: general; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900; Literary studies: from c 1900; Literature: history & criticism; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137499943
• Related ISBNs: 113749994X; 9781137499936
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from pdf information screen (EBSCO, viewed June 22, 2016).
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