Subjugated scientific knowledges : detecting the Victorian female scientist
This thesis endeavours to examine the presence and absence of female scientists in Victorian fiction by exploring the female experience of science in fiction and in reality. The impact of culture, society and traditional notions of female ‘knowing’ are explored. Real-life women scientists’ work is c...
Main Author: | Wargen, Joanna |
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University of Westminster
2013
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.589132 |
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