Heather Ellis
Biographic Data
| ID | 5718533 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heather Ellis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heather |
| FAMILY NAME | Ellis |
| SIGNATURE | ELLIS H |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Through Their Eyes
Stoicism in Victorian culture
Historians of philosophy and of Victorian culture alike have found it hard to agree on a definition of Stoicism which captures the complexity of its cultural reception in nineteenthcentury Britain. Should we restrict ourselves to philosophical ideas which identify themselves clearly with the various Greek and Roman Stoic writers, or should we rather concern ourselves with the examination of a wider cultural attitude towards pain, difficulty and t…
Marconi, masculinity and the heroic age of science
In September 1899, at the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) in Dover, Guglielmo Marconi’s wireless telegraphy system was used to transmit messages across the English Channel (and across a national border) for the first time. This achievement represented a highly effective performance of scientific masculinity and constitutes a key turning point in an important struggle between competing interpretation…
Juvenile Delinquency and the Limits of Western Influence, 1850–2000
This volume brings together a wide range of case studies from across the globe, written by some of the leading scholars in the field, to explore the complex ways in which historical understandings of
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Juvenile Delinquency and the Limits of Western Influence, 1850–2000
This volume brings together a wide range of case studies from across the globe, written by some of the leading scholars in the field, to explore the complex ways in which historical understandings of
Stoicism in Victorian culture
Historians of philosophy and of Victorian culture alike have found it hard to agree on a definition of Stoicism which captures the complexity of its cultural reception in nineteenthcentury Britain. Should we restrict ourselves to philosophical ideas which identify themselves clearly with the various Greek and Roman Stoic writers, or should we rather concern ourselves with the examination of a wider cultural attitude towards pain, difficulty and t…
Marconi, masculinity and the heroic age of science
In September 1899, at the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) in Dover, Guglielmo Marconi’s wireless telegraphy system was used to transmit messages across the English Channel (and across a national border) for the first time. This achievement represented a highly effective performance of scientific masculinity and constitutes a key turning point in an important struggle between competing interpretation…
Through Their Eyes
Art (3 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (1 work) · Amateur (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Canadian Identity and History (1 work) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 work)