Book ID: CBB000033037

Phrenology in the British Isles: An annotated, historical biobibliography and index (1989)

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Cooter, Roger J. (Author)


Scarecrow Press


Publication Date: 1989
Physical Details: xviii + 431 pp.; index

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Review Brown, P.S. (1990) Review of "Phrenology in the British Isles: An annotated, historical biobibliography and index". Medical History (pp. 345-46). unapi

Review Bynum, W.F. (1990) Review of "Phrenology in the British Isles: An annotated, historical biobibliography and index". British Journal for the History of Science (pp. 346-47). unapi

Review Sokal, M.M. (1991) Review of "Phrenology in the British Isles: An annotated, historical biobibliography and index". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 179-80). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Cooter, Roger J.
Cowling, Mary C.
Barnes, E. J.
Basden, N.
Benedict, Barbara M.
Berland, K. J. H.
Journals
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Art Hist.
Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review
Études Anglaises, Grande-Bretagne-États-Unis
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Journal of Social History
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Croom Helm
Fairleigh Dickinson Univ. Press
University of Cambridge (UK)
Concepts
Personality; character
People
Combe, George
Dryden, John
Frith, William Powell
Hamilton, William
Hobbes, Thomas
Hogarth, William
Time Periods
19th century
17th century
18th century
Places
British Isles
Institutions
University of Edinburgh
Phrenological Society of Edinburgh
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