Empire under the microscope: parasitology and the british literary imagination, 1885–1935
Auteur :
Taylor-Pirie, Emilie
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030847166
Date de publication :
27 nov. 2021
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
From Ancient Greece, to King Arthur’s Knights, to the detective work of Sherlock Holmes, parasitologists manipulated literary and historical forms of knowledge in their professional self-fashioning to create a modern mythology that has a visible legacy in relationships between science and society today.