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A Question of identity : women, science, and literature

Title
A Question of identity : women, science, and literature / edited by Marina Benjamin.
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1993.

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Benjamin, Marina.
Description
xiii, 248 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-244) and index.
Contents
A question of identity / Marina Benjamin -- Reflections on the history of the science of woman / Sylvana Tomaselli -- Gendered knowledge, gendered minds : women and Newtonianism, 1690-1760 / John Mullan -- The male scientist, man-midwife, and female monster : appropriation and transmutation in Frankenstein / Marie Mulvey Roberts -- The aseptic male obstetrician and the filthy peasant crone : contemporary women writers' accounts of birth / Tess Cosslett -- Conceiving difference : reproductive technology and the contruction of identity in two contemporary fictions / Susan Squier -- The gendered ape : early representations of primates in Europe / Londa Schiebinger -- The life cycle of cyborgs / N. Katherine Hayles -- Science and the supernatural in the stories of Margaret Oliphant / Jenni Calder -- "Preaching to the nerves" : psychological disorder in sensation fiction / Sally Shuttleworth.
Call Number
JFE 94-5503
ISBN
  • 0813519829 (cloth)
  • 0813519837 (paper)
LCCN
92038796
OCLC
  • 27149438
  • NYPG94-B22996
Title
A Question of identity : women, science, and literature / edited by Marina Benjamin.
Imprint
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1993.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-244) and index.
Added Author
Benjamin, Marina.
Research Call Number
JFE 94-5503
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