Spectacles and the Victorians :: measuring, defining and shaping visual capacity.
This book explores how the Victorians standardised vision and transformed spectacle use. It offers new insights into how technology and its adoption in medical and non-medical contexts shaped, and continues to shape, our understanding of sensory perception and the assimilation of assistive devices.
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| Zusammenfassung: | This book explores how the Victorians standardised vision and transformed spectacle use. It offers new insights into how technology and its adoption in medical and non-medical contexts shaped, and continues to shape, our understanding of sensory perception and the assimilation of assistive devices. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource: illustrations (black and white). |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-274) and index. |
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| spelling | Almond-Brown, Gemma. Spectacles and the Victorians : measuring, defining and shaping visual capacity. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023. Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000 2023. 1 online resource: illustrations (black and white). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Social histories of medicine Description based on print version record. Intro -- Front Matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of table -- Acknowledgements -- Introducing Victorian spectacle wear -- Early Victorian understandings of vision and spectacles, 1830-1850 -- The 'normal eye' as seen through technology: a quest for medical control, 1850-1904 -- Challenging (ab)normalcy: expansion in manufacture, design and access, 1851-1904 -- The limits of professionalism: medical practitioners, opticians and popular responses to sight loss, 1880-1904 -- Fashioning the eye and seeing, 1830-1904 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index This book explores how the Victorians standardised vision and transformed spectacle use. It offers new insights into how technology and its adoption in medical and non-medical contexts shaped, and continues to shape, our understanding of sensory perception and the assimilation of assistive devices. Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-274) and index. Eyeglasses Great Britain History 19th century. Lunettes Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle. HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901). bisacsh Eyeglasses fast Great Britain fast Surgery. thema Health and Wellbeing. ukslc Assistive technology. Design model of disability. Material culture. Medical capitalism. Medical model of disability. Medicalisation. Normalisation. Ophthalmology. Sensory history. Vision. History fast Project Muse. distributor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96089174 ebook version : 9781526161369 Original 1526161354 9781526161352 (OCoLC)1356890522 Book collections on Project MUSE. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3671915 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Almond-Brown, Gemma Spectacles and the Victorians : measuring, defining and shaping visual capacity. Book collections on Project MUSE. Intro -- Front Matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of table -- Acknowledgements -- Introducing Victorian spectacle wear -- Early Victorian understandings of vision and spectacles, 1830-1850 -- The 'normal eye' as seen through technology: a quest for medical control, 1850-1904 -- Challenging (ab)normalcy: expansion in manufacture, design and access, 1851-1904 -- The limits of professionalism: medical practitioners, opticians and popular responses to sight loss, 1880-1904 -- Fashioning the eye and seeing, 1830-1904 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index Eyeglasses Great Britain History 19th century. Lunettes Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle. HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901). bisacsh Eyeglasses fast Surgery. thema Health and Wellbeing. ukslc |
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