Fairy Tales, Natural History and Victorian Culture

Fairy Tales, Natural History and Victorian Culture
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 9781137342409
ISBN-13 : 1137342404
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Book Synopsis Fairy Tales, Natural History and Victorian Culture by : Laurence Talairach-Vielmas

Download or read book Fairy Tales, Natural History and Victorian Culture written by Laurence Talairach-Vielmas and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-04 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fairy Tales, Natural History and Victorian Culture examines how literary fairy tales were informed by natural historical knowledge in the Victorian period, as well as how popular science books used fairies to explain natural history at a time when 'nature' became a much debated word.


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