دانلود کتاب Genealogy of Popular Science: From Ancient Ecphrasis to Virtual Reality

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Contents\nList of Figures\nPreface\nIntroductory Articles\nThe Origins of Popular Science as a Rhetorical and Protreptical Practice\nFrom Rational Recreation to Fun with Science. Continuities in the History of Science Popularization since the Enlightenment\nOn the Trail of Popular Science in Antiquity\nMythology and Rhetoric Exercises at the Greek School\nThe Panathenaic Prize-Amphorae as Communication Media\nPopular Knowledge and its Rhetorical Use in Aristotle\nÉkphrasis as a Device for Knowledge Dissemination in Euripides\nArgument Schemes Related to Popular Science in the Second Sophistic\nKnowledge about the Sea and its Creatures in the Roman Empire\nThe Celestial Axis in Manilius’ Astronomica: Making the Invisible Visible\nBetween Pre-Modernity and the Age of Enlightenment\nPopular Mechanics: Hero of Alexandria from Antiquity to the Renaissance\nKnowledge Order and Knowledge Popularization in Pre-Modern Encyclopaedism\nWas Cometen eygentlich seyen.* Ways of Imparting Knowledge about the Nature of Comets in Early Modern Ephemeral Literature\nMore Publicity through Very Short Books. Epitomes in Late Antiquity and the Renaissance\nPictorial Science and Enlightenment Art: Joseph Wright, William Pether, and the Cognitive Effect of Grayscales\nModern Times: Arts and Sciences and Media\nPopularity Despite Anti-Popularization Thinking of Optical Drawing Devices in the Early 19th Century\nWilhelm Lübke. Art History for Feuilletons\nPopular Aesthetics of the 19th Century. Ornamental Prints and Pattern Sheets as Actors for Popularization During the 1870s\nWassily Kandinsky’s Conception of a Vibration of the Soul: Art Theory at the Crossroads of Esoteric Literature, Popular Science, and Aesthetics\nVisual Nature Metaphors of Cybernetics in Popular Science and the Arts\nFrom “The Destroyer of Worlds” to “Atoms for Peace” (and Back?). The Discourse on Nuclear Power in US Popular Science Magazines during the Early Cold War Era\nIconophilia of the Brain, Stage 3? An Epistemic Regime, the Popular Science Magazine Gehirn & Geist, and Visual Culture\nWatch and Learn! Image-Based Popularization of Academic Reasoning and Scientific Action in Fictional Movies and Comics\nInnovative Popular Science Communication? Materiality, Aesthetics, and Gender in Science Slams\nEpilogue\nOn Honey, VR Goggles, and Real Medicine\nAbout the Authors\nIndex of Names and Terms