Moral authority, men of science, and the Victorian novel (Record no. 545899)
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fixed length control field | 00860nam a22001457a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781316600948 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 823.809355 |
Item number | DEW |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | DeWitt, Anne |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Moral authority, men of science, and the Victorian novel |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2013 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | ix, 273 pages |
Other physical details | 24cm |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | How did Victorian novelists including Eliot, Hardy and Wells respond to contemporary men of science who aligned scientific practice with moral excellence in an endeavor to secure cultural authority for their discipline? Anne DeWitt argues that novelists came to reject this alignment, denying that science held widely accessible moral benefits. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism. Literature and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Book |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Institute of English | Institute of English | Processing Center | 05/01/2019 | 823.809355 DEW | ENG14893 | 05/01/2019 | 05/01/2019 | Book |