The age of wonder

how the Romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science

554 pages

Langue : English

Publié 15 décembre 2008 par HarperPress.

ISBN :
978-0-00-714952-0
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Numéro OCLC :
233787689

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"The Age of Wonder' is Richard Holmes' first major work of biography for a decade. It has been inspired by the scientific ferment that swept through Britain at the end of the 18th century, and which Holmes now radically redefines as 'the revolution of Romantic Science."

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