Introduction: Literature and the Press: 1800 / 1900

Popular Medicine in America 1800-1900.

The Onset of Fertility Transition in Italy, 1800-1900

Nature transfigured: science and literature, 1700–1900

depressed marionette in the medical advertisement discussed by Dr Jordanova is brought back to life by a daily dose of Ludiomil. For the most part the analyses are compelling, even if at times the reader might want rather more evidence and slightly less speculation. The gendered nature of anatomizing crops up several times in the book, culminating in a section in the final chapter in which Dr J...

Literature and the Late-Victorian Radical Press

Amidst a larger surge in the number of books and periodicals published in late-nineteenth-century Britain, a corresponding surge occurred in the radical press. The counter-cultural press that emerged at the fin de siècle sought to define itself in opposition to commercial print and the capitalist press and was deeply antagonistic to existing political, economic, and print publishing structures....

Introduction to “Transforming pregnancy since 1900”☆

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsc.2014.07.001 1369-8486/ 2014 Published by Elsevier Ltd. q The conference from which this special section derives was supported by a Wellcome Trust Award [grant 088708]. The editors would like to thank the ‘Tran Pregnancy Since 1900’ conference participants, the ‘Generation to Reproduction’ project at the University of Cambridge—and especially Nick Hopwood—for he...