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Science in Wonderland : (Record no. 46702)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780191639630
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780199662654
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC1930355
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System control number (CaONFJC)MIL714362
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System control number (OCoLC)900781307
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PR878.F27.K446 2015
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 820.9/36/09034
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Keene, Melanie.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Science in Wonderland :
Remainder of title The Scientific Fairy Tales of Victorian Britain.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Oxford :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Oxford University Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2015.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2015.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (250 pages)
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Carrier type term online resource
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Cover -- Science in Wonder Land: The scientific fairy tales of Victorian Britain -- Copyright -- Epigraph -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Plates -- Introduction: Nothing but Facts? -- Science for the people -- The wand of reason -- A fairy tale age -- The fairy tales of science -- 1: Once Upon a Time -- The age of monsters -- Dragonology -- Fairyland in ´fifty four -- 2: Real Fairy Folk -- A story without an end -- The adventures of Madalene and Louisa -- Fairy Know-a-Bit -- Real Fairy folks -- 3: Familiar Fairylands -- The world in a drop of water -- A drop of london water -- A drop of water on its travels -- Down the microscope -- 4: Wonderlands of Evolution -- Evolution in the family -- Evolutionary authorship -- Nature´s fairy tale -- An evolutionary Märchen -- 5: Through Magic Glasses -- Natural magic -- In the sky-garden -- 6: Modern Marvels -- Goblins and ghosts -- Grander tours -- Wizards and demons -- Behind the scenes at the theatre -- Conclusion: Stranger than Fiction -- Nothing but the truth -- Science in wonderland -- Further Reading -- Endnotes -- Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Victorian Britain was full of excitement and debate about the new scientific ideas. In Science in Wonderland, Melanie Keene shows how Victorian writers used the medium of the fairy tale to bring chemistry, entomology, palaeontology, and evolution to young audiences.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Science in literature.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Keene, Melanie
Title Science in Wonderland
Place, publisher, and date of publication Oxford : Oxford University Press,c2015
International Standard Book Number 9780199662654
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1930355">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1930355</a>
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