Venomous encounters Aileen Dillane

Venomous encounters Aileen DillanePresents a radically new view of the role of science and scientific methodology in the colonies. It explores the role of snakes, snakebite and snake venom in the emerging science of nineteenth century Australia and India, the neglected significance of inter colony exchanges and conflicts and the importance of vivisection to science.

A corrective to the view that cities are only ever "good"

examining the role that post-mortem can play in the wider context of bereavement

cognitive studies

and probes the darker zones of human fears and desires

Instinctively at odds with the literary politics of the Pound-Eliot axis that remained influential deep into the twentieth century

this book covers the comparative dimension of advanced level study

combining the perspectives of media history with art history and the history of science

Mainly anonymous

The arrangement of the material

Chic will appeal to any culturally inclined reader with an interest in Los Angeles

This is an edition of Sir Philip Sidney’s New Arcadia in modern spelling that makes the text accessible through an enhanced glossary and expanded commentary covering book history

covering films from the 1930s to 2013