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Köp båda 2 för 918 kr'Where Bodies/Machines succeeds is in its efforts to complicate common misconceptions as to the centrality and scope of the mechanistic view of the human body as it has evolved over the past three centuries.'John Baily, Department of English, University of Melbourne
Iwan Rhys Morus Lecturer/Wellcome Award Holder,Queen's University, Belfast
List of Illustrations List of Contributors Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 'A Great and Difficult Thing': Understanding and Explaining the Human Machine in Restoration England Michael Hawkins 3 England and the Machinery of Reason, 1780 to 1830 William J. Ashworth 4 The Governor and the Telegraph: Mental Management in British Natural Philosophy Elizabeth Green Musselman 5 A Grand and Universal Panacea: Death, Resurrection and the Electric Chair Iwan Rhys Morus 6 'Instruments to Lay Hold of Spirits': Technologizing the Bodies of Victorian Spiritualism Richard Noakes 7 Spot Watching, Bodily Postures and the 'Practised Eye': the Material Practice of Instrument Reading in late Victorian Electrical Life Graeme Gooday 8 Bodies, Machines and Noise Jon Agar Select Bibliography Index