The astronomer's chair : a visual and cultural history / Omar W. Nasim.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]Description: xiii, 295 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780262045537
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 522/.5 23
LOC classification:
  • QB85.8 .N37 2021
Summary: "A historical and cultural study of astronomers' chairs, their design and function, and their connection to 19th-century concepts of race, class, gender, and power"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-279) and index.

"A historical and cultural study of astronomers' chairs, their design and function, and their connection to 19th-century concepts of race, class, gender, and power"-- Provided by publisher.

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