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A compelling history of how popular phrenology featured in the fates of people living in, and moving through, the settler-colonial world of nineteenth-century Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Innovatively using historical newspapers and other archives, Roginski traces the careers of a range of popular phrenologists and those they encountered.

Science and Power in the NineteenthCentury Tasman

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 2/27/2025
      ISBN13: 9781009010504, 978-1009010504
      ISBN10: 1009010506
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      Book Synopsis
      A compelling history of how popular phrenology featured in the fates of people living in, and moving through, the settler-colonial world of nineteenth-century Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Innovatively using historical newspapers and other archives, Roginski traces the careers of a range of popular phrenologists and those they encountered.

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