Shocking Bodies: Life, Death & Electricity in Victorian England

By Iwan Rhys Morus

For the Victorians, electricity was the science of spectacle and of wonder. It provided them with new ways of probing the nature of reality and understanding themselves. Luigi Galvani's discovery of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752458000
• ISBN13: 9780752458007
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.