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Author:
Watt Smith, Tiffany, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014116106
Title:
On flinching : theatricality and scientific looking from Darwin to shell shock / Tiffany Watt Smith.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Startle reaction--History--19th century.
Darwin, Charles,--1809-1882.
Head, Henry,--Sir,--1861-1940.
Reflex--history.
Reaction Time.
Emotions.
Combat Disorders--history.
Darwin, Charles,--1809-1882.
Head, Henry,--Sir,--1861-1940.
Startle reaction.
1800 - 1899
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : playing at looking, playing at being seen -- Darwin's flinch -- Monkey F startled -- Henry Head's wince -- A convalescent recoils -- Afterword : a report to the academy -- Appendix : transcription of Ferrier's notebooks regarding experiment F.
ISBN:
0198700938
9780198700937
OCLC:
(OCoLC)861678607
LCCN:
2014932272
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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