Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society

96 360. Nineteenth century
360-20. GENERAL WORKS ON SCIENCE AND ITS
INTERACTION WITH SOCIETY AND CULTURE
1964. LAFUENTE, Antonio, and Tiago SARAIVA.
“The Urban Scale of Science and the Enlargement
of Madrid (1851–1936).” Soc. Stud. Sci. 34 (2004):
531–569.
1965. OPITZ, Donald Luke. “Aristocrats and Professionals:
Country-House Science in Late-Victorian
Britain.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A 65/11 (2005): 4327.
Dissertation at the University of Minnesota, 2004. Adviser:
Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory. UMI pub. no. 3154066. 291 pp.
1966. PETRIE, Ian C. “Village Visions: Science and
Technology in the Bengal Countryside, c. 1860–
1947.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A 65/06 (2004): 2324.
Dissertation at the University of Pennsylvania, 2004. Adviser:
Ludden, David. UMI pub. no. 3138064. 295 pp.
1967. RENTETZI, Maria. “The City as a Context for
Scientific Activity: Creating the Mediziner-Viertel in
fin-de-ciècle Vienna.” Endeavour 28 (2004): 39–44.
1968. SHEEHAN, Tanya. “Doctor Photo: The Cultural
Authority of Portrait Photography as Medicine
in Nineteenth-Century America.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A
66/05 (2005): 1532.
Dissertation at Brown University, 2005. Adviser: Kriz, K.
Dian. UMI pub. no. 3174673. 250 pp. Argues “photographers
appropriated medical discourse in an effort to
strengthen their professional legitimacy.” (from the abstract)
1969. ZALKIN, Mordekhai. “Scientific Literature
and Cultural Transformation in Nineteenth-Century
East European Jewish Society.” Aleph 5 (2005):
249–271.
360-22. SCIENCE AND POLITICS, LAW, AND
ECONOMICS
1970. CUNNINGHAM, Andrew. “Auto-Icon: Jeremy
Bentham’s Three Bodies, the Moral Laws of Nature,
and the Ideology of Industrial Capitalism.” In
DASTON and POMATA [ref. 1675], 181–209.
An exploration of Bentham’s political views as they are
embodied in the way he understood the physical bodies of
different individuals in society.
1971. GEISON, Gerald L. “Organization, Products,
and Marketing in Pasteur’s Scientific Enterprise.”
Hist. Phil. Life Sci. 24 (2002): 37–51.
1972. KASTNER, Justin, Douglas POWELL, Terry
CROWLEY, and Karen HUFF. “Scientific Conviction
amidst Scientific Controversy in the Transatlantic
Livestock and Meat Trade.” Endeavour 29 (2005):
78–83.
360-23. SCIENCE AND THE ARTS; SCIENCE AND
LITERATURE
1973. ÁLVARO, Luis-Carlos. “Hallucinations and
Pathological Visual Perceptions in Maupassant’s Fantastical
Short Stories—A Neurological Approach.” J.
Hist. Neurosci. 14 (2005): 100–115.
1974. BARTLETT, Mark. “Chronotopology and the
Scientific-Aesthetic in Philosophy, Literature and
Art.” Diss. Abstr. Int. A 66/08 (2006): 2951.
Dissertation at the University of California, Santa Cruz, 2005.
Adviser: Haraway, Donna. UMI pub. no. 3185873. 327 pp.
1975. CARSWELL, Lilian P. “Telling the Truth about
Animals: Epistemology, Ethics, and Animal Minds
in Melville, Darwin, Saunders, and London.” Diss.
Abstr. Int. A 65/05 (2004): 1778.
Dissertation at Columbia University, 2004. Adviser: Ferguson,
Robert A. UMI pub. no. 3133535. 252 pp.
1976. FERGUSON, Christine. Language, Science
and Popular Fiction in the Victorian fin-de-siècle:
The Brutal Tongue. The Nineteenth Century Series.
(x + 180 pp.; bibl.; index.) Burlington, VT: Ashgate,
2006. ISBN: 0754650820.
On the centrality of language in the interconnections of
popular fiction, biology, and philology.
1977. GEIMER, Peter. “Picturing the Black Box:
On Blanks in Nineteenth Century Paintings and Photographs.”
Volume Title: Writing Modern Art and
Science [ref. 1982]. Sci. Context 17 (2004): 467–501.
1978. GOODAY, Graeme J. N. “Electrical Futures
Past.” Endeavour 29 (2005): 150–155.
On how 19th-century popularizers and fiction writers helped
imagine modern electrical/electronic technology.
1979. GORDON, Rae Beth. “Natural Rhythm: La
Parisienne Dances with Darwin: 1875–1910.” Modernism/Modernity
10 (2003): 617–656.
On the role of the primitive in popular dance- and concert-hall
entertainment.
1980. GREENSLADE, William, and Terence
RODGERS. (Eds.) Grant Allen: Literature and Cultural
Politics at the Fin de Siècle. (270 pp.; bibl.;
index.) Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, 2005. ISBN:
0754608654.
Includes the following chapters: Heather ATCHISON, “Allen,
Spencer and Darwin,” 55-64; Lyssa RANDOLPH, “ ‘The
Romance of Race’: Grant Allen’s Science as Cultural Capital,”
65-80; Patrick PARRINDER, “The Old Man and His
Ghost: Grant Allen, H.G. Wells, and Popular Anthropology,”
171-184.
1981. GRUM-SCHWENSEN, Ane. “Little Hans
Christian and Great Hans Christian: The Poet and
The Scientist.” Interdiscipl. Sci. Rev. 30 (2005):
349–355.
1982. HENDERSON, Linda Dalrymple. “Editor’s Introduction:
I. Writing Modern Art and Science—An
Overview; II. Cubism, Futurism, and Ether Physics in
the Early Twentieth Century.” Special issue: Writing
Modern Art and Science. Sci. Context 17 (2004):
423–466.
Contents: GEIMER [ref. 1977]; LARSON [ref. 2480]; BOTAR
[ref. 2697]; PARKINSON [ref. 2876]; PETERSEN [ref. 3460];
GOODYEAR [ref. 3457].
1983. PRATT, Dale J. Signs of Science: Literature,
Science, and Spanish Modernity since 1868. Purdue
Studies in Romance Literatures, 22. (ix + 226 pp.;
bibl.; index.) West Lafayette, Ind.: Purdue Univ.
Press, 2001. ISBN: 1557532214.
1984. RICHTER, Jochen, and Axel SCHMETZKE.
“Der philosophische Affe und die Eule der Minerva.”
In KANT and VOGT [ref. 17], 11–31.
Focuses on Hugo Rheinhold’s sculpture “Affe mit Schädel.”
1985. SCHELLENBERG, Renata. “A Journey through
Science: Reading Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre
(1829) in Light of Goethe’s Scientific Theory.” Diss.
Abstr. Int. A 65 (2005): 3819.
Dissertation at the University of Toronto, 2004. Adviser:
Vincent, D. W. J. UMI pub no. NQ94340. 230 pp. “Seeks
to investigate the significance Goethe’s scientific endeavours
had on his literary production.” (from the abstract)