Archiv für die Kategorie ‘book review’

Review: Travis Landry. Subversive Seduction: Darwin, Sexual Selection, and the Spanish Novel.

Review by: Adriana Novoa

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 235-236, March 2014.

Review: Prakash Kumar. Indigo Plantations and Science in Colonial India.

Review by: Pratik Chakrabarti

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 236-237, March 2014.

Review: Russell M. Lawson. Frontier Naturalist: Jean Louis Berlandier and the Exploration of Northern Mexico and Texas.

Review by: Sterling Evans

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 237-238, March 2014.

Review: Deborah R. Coen. The Earthquake Observers: Disaster Science from Lisbon to Richter.

Review by: Claudine Cohen

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 228-229, March 2014.

Review: Cheryl A. Logan. Hormones, Heredity, and Race: Spectacular Failure in Interwar Vienna.

Review by: Heiko Stoff

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 238-239, March 2014.

Review: Edward H. Burtt; William E. Davis. Alexander Wilson: The Scot Who Founded American Ornithology.

Review by: Paul Lawrence Farber

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 228, March 2014.

Review: David Hochfelder. The Telegraph in America, 1832–1920.

Review by: Robert MacDougall

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 231, March 2014.

Review: Jeremy Gray. Henri Poincaré: A Scientific Biography.

Review by: Tilman Sauer

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 229-231, March 2014.

Review: Alexander von Humboldt; Vera M. Kutzinski; Ottmar Ette; J. Ryan Poynter, eds. Views of the Cordilleras and Monuments of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: A Critical Edition.

Review by: Nicolaas Rupke

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 233-234, March 2014.

Review: Alexandra Hui. The Psychophysical Ear: Musical Experiments, Experimental Sounds, 1840– 1910.

Review by: Karin Bijsterveld

Isis, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 232-233, March 2014.