Screams of reason : mad science and modern culture /
"In Screams of Reason, David J. Skal explores our perennial fascination with demented doctors, crazed clinicians, and technology-obsessed fiends. From nineteenth-century Romantic literature to Dr. Strangelove and Hannibal Lecter, the mad scientist proves himself to be a figure of myriad masks a...
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New York :
W.W. Norton,
1998
New York ; London : 1998 |
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