Popular Science
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10/04/2008
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Review of The Anatomist by Bill Hayes (Scribe, 2008). Bill Hayes wanted to write about Henry Gray, the author of Gray's Anatomy (1858), which at least until the television series connoted a standard text for anatomy students. Perhaps even more seductive for the biographer than the book's enduring appeal was a sense that Gray himself had partly disappeared from the historical record. Here was a scientist with the sort of brilliant young mind that seemed a specialty of the Victorian Age, and yet one who had not benefited from that period's compulsive documenting of the men of the moment and their deeds. Surely in that mystery there lay a narrative... |
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Queensland University of Technology * Creative Industries Faculty |
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http://eprints.qut.edu.au/76505/3/76505.pdf http://reviews.media-culture.org.au/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2509 Gislason, Kari (2008) Popular Science. M/C Reviews, April(10). |
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Copyright 2008 M/C and the author |
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Creative Industries Faculty; School of Media, Entertainment & Creative Arts |
Palavras-Chave | #190400 PERFORMING ARTS AND CREATIVE WRITING #Creative Nonfiction #Science Writing #Memoir |
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Review |