Sounding Bodies POLITICAL SCIENCE / Utopias

Sounding Bodies POLITICAL SCIENCE / UtopiasShows how nineteenth century discoveries in acoustical science shaped Victorian literary representations of gender, sexuality, and intimacy. Can the concert hall be as erotic as the bedroom? Many Victorian writers believed so. In the mid nineteenth century, acoustical scientists such as Hermann von Helmholtz and John Tyndall described music as a set of physical vibrations that tickled the ear, excited the nerves, and precipitated muscular convulsions.

on broadcast satellites

shedding light on the historic failures of policymakers to heed the lessons of the past in protecting vulnerable communities

spectral woman

Based on an empirical analysis of the outcomes in 441 race cases decided over fourteen chief justice tenures

and geographical analyses that provide a regional overview of the key differences in wind energy developments on different continents

policy makers and farmers is the lack of robust

especially concerning his interest in popular science

Before arriving to the first pair of guardians

on the lean gray haired hill

Modernity's promise to liberate humanity from superstition

an autobiography in which Tawfiq al-Hakim writes with commendable frankness about himself

as well as a readers' guide with questions for writing and discussion groups