Queen Victoria's skull

[George Combe and the mid-Victorian mind]

By David Stack

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Publish Date

2008

Publisher

Hambledon Continuum

Language

eng

Pages

350

Description:

Modern biography of Combe with insight into the Victorian mind. Charts his intellectual journey towards the 1828 authorship of his Constitution of Man. Also explores Combe's relationship with the Siddons-Kemble acting dynasty...--Publisher's description.

subjects: Phrenology, Biography, Scientists, Combe, george, 1788-1858, Scientists, biography, Scotland, biography, History

People: George Combe (1788-1858)

Places: Great Britain