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INDEX

Abbott, David, 195

Abu Simbel, Egypt, 118, 119, 120, 129–30,134, 159

Abydos excavations, 160 Academy journal, 95, 107Agar, Jon, 215air quality, 61–6, 109Alder, Ken, 12, 144, 145, 162Alexandria, Egypt, 118, 119, 126, 127, 130Allen, Grant, 23–4, 94Amos, Proessor (Sir Percy), 151, 255n42anti-contagionists, 15, 16, 22, 39anti-vivisectionists, 33, 35, 42, 51Antoniadi, E. M., 65, 67, 77–8, 79, 80 , 81,

83, 101

Te Arabian Nights, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127,141

Arata, Stephen D., 31, 51–2archaeology, 5, 9, 115, 116–18, 121–3, 135,

140; see also Petrie, Flinders; Egypt;arteacts

Armstrong, Isobel, 18arteacts, 143–5, 162–3

domestication o, 148–53as Gothic things, 153–62resistant to denition, 145–8

Asquith, Herbert, 23, 24astigmatism, 169, see also eyesight

astronomy, 57–87commodication o, 108–13 popular, 67, 90–9, 103, 106, 111; see also

telescopes; Lowell, Percival

bacteria, 14 , 24–5, 27 , 51bacteriology, 30, 33, 35, 42, 45–6, 237n13Bainbridge, James, 232Bancrof, Edward, 15

Barnard, Edward Emerson, 67, 70, 75, 83,

153–4Barrett, William, 262n42Bartlett, W. H., 119–20, 130Beer, Gillian, 8Bell, Charles, 126Bell, Steve, 234Benjamin, Walter, 29–30Bennett, John Hughes, 17–18, 22, 26Bennett, ony, 222Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette and Blondel,

Christine, 214Bentham, Jeremy, 15Bentley, Richard, 92

Bergmeister, Oliver, 168Binet, Alred, 188, 189Bird, J. Malcolm, 217‘Bixby Letter’ (1864), 232Blackwelder, Eliot, 111blood, 14, 21, 54Bono, James J., 229–30Boyle, Robert, 85Bradbury, Kate, 122, 143Braesher, John, 68Brewster, David, 173, 174, 188–9, 191, 193,

194, 211–12, 213British Association or the Advancement o

Science, 11, 104, 209

British identity, 51, 234British Institute o Preventive Medicine,

Chelsea, 5–6, 12, 23–5, 30, 33–5,41–3, 47–8, 49–50 , 51, 55, 56

British Museum, 123, 143, 149, 157, 158Brooker, Jeremy, 185Brown, Bill, 147–8, 151, 153, 157Brown, Gordon, 231–4



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Bubastis site, Egypt, 121, 126, 131–2, 133Budd, Dr, 16Budge, E. A. Wallis, 123, 126, 135, 139,

141, 148, 154, 157–8, 161Burroughs, Edgar Rice, A Princess o Mars,

63, 65, 70, 86Butler, Alred, 119–20Byron, Lord, 19

Cairo, Egypt, 116, 122, 126, 127, 129Campbell, W. W., 65, 70capitalism, 29, 30–1, 31, 91, 201, 224, 225,

226Carpenter, William, 13Carrington, Edith, 42Carroll, Victoria, 163Carter, Howard, 143Castle, erry, 13, 25, 26Catholics, 40, 47Century Magazine, 121, 126, 132, 133Chapman, George, 102Chawla, Hector, 232, 233Chelsea, see British Institute o Preventive

Medicinecholera, 16, 40Christ, Carol ., 3

Christianity, 149Chung Ling Soo (Billy Robinson), 167Clarke, Alvan, 68Clerke, Agnes, 99Cobbe, Frances Power, 48Coconino Sun, 111Colles, Morris, 93Collinson, Joseph, 48colonialism, 31, 40, 45, 47, 52, 127, 148, 149commodication, 108–13Conan Doyle, Arthur, 1, 174

History o Spiritualism, 204–5and Houdini, 172, 202–4lecture tours, 216

Te Lost World lm, 202, 203 Memories and Adventures, 167–8ophthalmology and, 167–9Our American Adventure, 202Sherlock Holmes stories, 93, 94, 176–8,

180, 181‘Te Boscombe Valley Mystery’, 178, 181‘A Case o Identity’, 175

‘Te Copper Beeches’, 192‘Te Five Orange Pips’, 177‘Te Golden Pince-Nez’, 175Te Hound o the Baskervilles, 171magical perormance, 183–4‘Te Man with the wisted Lip’, 175,

176‘Te Naval reaty’, 181, 183, 184–5,

196‘Te Norwood Builder’, 175, 181, 183,

184, 196‘Te Priory School’, 181

‘Te Red-Headed Leag ue’, 175, 177‘Te Reigate Puzzle’, 183–4‘A Scandal in Bohemia’, 169–70, 181‘Te Second Stain’, 181, 183Te Sign o Four , 178, 193‘Silver Blaze’, 192‘Te Six Napoleons’, 196‘Te Speckled Band’, 175–6, 177, 178–9

A Study in Scarlet , 171 visual ailure o the observer, 192, 193

and spiritualism, 201–6, 209, 225,261n23

Conan Doyle, Jean, 203Conan Doyle, Louisa, 168

consumer capitalism, 29, 91consumer culture, 108–13contagionism, 14–15, 20, 22, 38–9, 40, 41,

46, 47Contagious Diseases Act, 45Cook, Tomas, 116, 117Craigen, Jessie, 35Crane, Frank, 221Crary, Jonathan, 2–3, 25, 26, 61, 220, 225,

240n106, 260n1crime, 36–7, 171, 174–7, 180, 185Crookes, William, 207, 209, 211, 212Crossley, Robert, 93Crowe, Michael J., 59Cunningham, Richard, 87

Daily Chronicle , 51Darwin, Charles, 7Darwinian evolution, 2, 60Daston, Lorraine, 12, 130

imagination replaced by objectivity, 7,26, 104, 122



Index 289

‘quotidian objects’, 66on scientic objects, 64, 144on scientic observation, 81, 122, 147

Daston, Lorraine and Galison, Peter, 18, 60,67, 69, 70, 74, 76

Daston, Lorraine and Park, Katherine,12–13, 26, 100, 103, 198, 222, 231

Daum, Andreas, 92, 110–11, 113Davenport Brothers, 208, 209De Bolla, Peter, 76De La Rue, Warren, 92De Morgan, Proessor, 216

Debord, Guy, 225Deleuze, Gilles and Guattari, Felix, 229Denderah, temple at, 120, 154detective ction see Conan Doyle, ArthurDialectical Society, 207, 209Dick, Stephen J., 59Dick, Tomas, 20Dircks, Henry, 166disease, 29

containment o, 38eye, 165–6, 169, 181, 197, 213, 233identity and, 35–56morality and, 39, 41, 54, 55, 233–4theories, 16, 21–2, 35, 38, 39, 43

transmission o, 234 vampirism, 43–5, 53, see also inectious

diseasedisenchantment, 29, 110, 224–5, 226, 231Dobler, Herr, 208dogs, 51, 52Doige, Robert, 186–7Doyle, Mary, 168During, Simon, 223, 225

ectoplasm, 204, 216 Edinburgh Medical Journal , 22Edison, Tomas, 82Edwards, Amelia, 116, 118, 131–3, 136–7 ,

141, 143arteacts, 144–5, 146, 148Gothic genre, 154–5

A Tousand Miles Up Te Nile, 9, 120,121, 122–3, 125–6, 134–5, 159

EEF (Egypt Exploration Fund), 116–18,125, 128, 131, 135, 143, 145, 151, 153,162

Egypt, 16, 115–41arteacts, 143–63ctionalizing, 123–7illustrating, 133–41revivication, 128–33touristic and archaeological observation

o, 119–23empiricism, 134, 156

English Illustrated Magazine , 124Enlightenment, 7, 9, 26, 156, 211, 214, 222,

223escapology, 171, 173, 176, 179, 181–2, 189,

223ethnicity, 41, 46, 47Exodus, 117extraterrestrial lie, 58, 59, 106, 107eye disease, 165–6, 169, 181, 197, 213, 233eyes, 109, 174, 185

blind spot, 188–9and the body as a whole, 212–13and light, 211–12magicians, 189–90motes in, 193study o, 165–6and visual authority, 71–83and wonder, 222, see also ophthalmology

eyesight, 61, 72–6, 84, 86, 169, 175–6, 180,189, 194, 197, 198, 231–4

Fanon, Frantz, 46Fay, Annie Eva, 216, 217Fay, Henry, 216Te Field , 51Flagsta Observatory, Arizona, 57, 61, 62,

63, 65–6, 67, 68, 75, 109–10, 111Flammarion, Camille, 92, 211Flint, Kate, 3, 4Ford, Arthur Vernon, 167Foster, R. F., 47Foucault, Michel, 3, 4, 220

French science, 47, 48, 55riendly societies, 33Fuchs, Ernst, 168, 169, 177, 178, 180, 211,

213Fulord, im, Debbie Lee and Peter Kitson,

128Fye, Aileen and Lightman, Bernard, 108,

214, 263n68




geology, 91, 229germ theory o disease, 16, 21–2, 38, 43German science, 47, 48, 51, 55germs, 17, 18, 23–4, 42, 43, 45, 55–6ghost illusion, see Pepper’s ghostGibson, Matthew, 40Gibson, Walter B., 173, 186, 192Gizeh, Egypt, 117, 118, 140, 150, 153Glasgow, 40Gloucester Chronicle, 42Goethe, Johann Wolgang von, 227Gooday, Graeme, 11, 36, 43

Gosden, Chris and Marshall, Yvonne, 157Gosselin, Herbert, 117Gossin, Pamela, 60, 105Gothic genre, 5, 12, 18, 30–1, 38–9, 40, 61,

120archaeological arteacts and, 145, 147,

153–62disease and, 19–25, 30–2, 43–5

grand tours, 118Grave, Johannes, 158Green-Lewis, J., 3, 4Gregory, Sir Richard, 95, 107, 248n41Gri ths, F. L., 121, 131, 140, 141, 146Groth, Helen, 194, 195, 263n76

Guardian, 232Guillemin, Amedée, 92, 99, 103, 106, 107,

108

Haggard, H. Rider, She, 145, 147, 148–9,151, 154, 160–1, 162

Haight, Sarah, 120, 158–9Halord, Dr Henry, 19Hankins, Tomas and Silverman, Robert,

105, 222Hardeen (Teodore Weiss), 202Hardy, Anne, 29Hardy, Tomas, 60, 105

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine , 159–60

Harvard University, 65, 217Helmholtz, Hermann von, 72, 165, 166,

174, 178, 186, 188, 189, 191–2,211–12, 227, 263n57

Henchman, Anna, 60, 105Henry, William, 11, 20, 46Herschel, J. F. W., Outlines o Astronomy, 59,

92, 243n4

Hetherington, Kevin, 215, 226Hinsley, C. M., 142histology, 14, 17–18history o science, 29, 35, 45, 74, 91–2, 127,

201, 222, 229, 230Hoare, Reginald Ratcli, 169Homan, Christoph, 70Hogg, Jabez, 13, 20, 26, 45, 166, 180, 193,

194, 197, 213Holmes, Richard, 222Home, D. D., 212Homer, Te Iliad , 102

Hopkins, Albert, 166Houdin, Robert, 183, 189–90Houdini, Harry, 166–7, 171, 176, 179, 181,

198on audience as witnesses, 217–18‘bright light’ séances, 206–7, 217, 225,

261–2n27and Conan Doyle, 172, 202–4‘Do Te Dead Come Back?’, 221exposure o spiritualism, 202–7, 212,

217–21, 225, 261–2n27 Handcuf Secrets, 180, 187‘holding o interest’, 192‘Imprisoned with the Pharaohs’, 193–4

‘Metamorphosis’ box trick, 203 Miracle-Mongers and Teir Methods , 86‘Te Psycholog y o Prestidigitation’, 188Te Right Way to Do Wrong , 176–7, 180,

181–2, 258n29 wonder, 196, 221–2, 223–4, 225–7, 231

Hughes, William, 20, 44Hutchinson, Jonathan, 165, 180Huxley, Tomas, 207

imagination, 4, 5, 7–8, 9, 13, 21, 222, 227,230, 231

Gothic, 156, 158–62objectivity replacing, 7, 26, 104, 123

and observation, 193–4study o inectious disease, 15–16, 17

vision and, 103–7 wonder and, 222–3

immigrants, 37, 40imperialism, 31–2, 45–6, 51, 52–5

Independent , 232 Independent on Sunday, 233



Index 291

India, 16inectious disease, 30, 36, 41, 46

Gothic ction, 19–25, 30–2, 43–5research, 11, 12–18, 26, see also disease

innocence, 44–5, 47, 181invisibility, 14, 36, 38, 42, 43, 46, 51, 55Iota correspondence, 209Ireland, 40, 41Irish identity, 46–7, 55Irons, Mr (Chelsea Vestry member), 23–4Islam, 149

Jacobs, Karen, 219–20 Jacyna, Stephen, 25 Jae, Audrey, 4 James, William, 59 Javelle, Stephane, 75 Jordan, John O., 3 journalism, 24 Juvisy Observatory, 77

Karnac, temple at, 146, 147, 148Kasson, John, 182Keats, John, ‘On First Looking into Chap-

man’s Homer’, 102Kellar, Harry, 196

Kelly, R. albot, 130Kelvin, Lord, 82Kendall, May, 111–12Knight, Charles, 174, 258n28Kohler, Robert E., 36Krasner, James, 2–3, 220

laboratory science, 35, 36, 42, 48, 50 , 51,55–6

La’mert, Samuel, 17, 18, 47Lampland, Carl, 60Te Lancet , 37Landolt, Edmund, 165–6, 168–9, 170, 180,

185, 213

Lane, Edward, 119, 120, 124Lankester, Edwin Ray, 17, 51, 54Latour, Bruno, 45, 56, 64, 115, 127, 144,

161–2Laurance, Lionel, 180–1, 197Le Fanu, Sheridan, ‘Carmilla’, 18, 19–21, 23,

30–1, 40–1, 42, 46–7, 48, 55Leask, Nigel, 119, 134

Lenoir, imothy, 174Levine, George, 8, 29levitation, 205, 206Lewes, George Henry, 105Lick Observatory, Los Angeles, 65, 67, 82Lightman, Bernard, 96, 99, 100, 108, 214,

263n68Lincoln, Abraham, 232Lister, Joseph, 24literature, 18, 35–6, 91–3, 99, 183, 229–31,

see also under genres and authorsLockyer, J. Norman, 24, 92

Lockyer, W. J., 76London Fever Hospital, 15Lorimer, Norma, 121, 124, 130–1, 135, 142,

146, 154Lovecraf, H. P., 193–4Lowell, Percival, 57–61, 125, 245n51

and air quality, 61–6, 109and Antoniadi, 65, 67, 77–8, 79, 80 , 81,

83, 101commodiying vision, 109–10, 111drawing o Martian ‘canals’, 78imagination and vision, 105–6‘Mars’, 89, 105–6trained judgement, 75, 76–7, 81, 82–3

Wick’s dedication to, 66, 96 wonder and incredulity, 100–2, see also

astronomyLubbock, Sir John, 24, 25Luckhurst, Roger, 207

McDougall, William, 217, 223–4McGrath, Molly, 201Macleod, Roy, 45magic, 166–7, 192, 195–6, 198magic lantern, 25, 26, 27, 28magical perormance, 171–4, 182–90, 198,

206–7, 216, 217, 221, 223, 224magicians, 186, 201, 202–3, 207–9, 216–17,

221; see also Houdini, HarryMantell, Gideon, 13Mantell, Jabez, 20Markley, Robert, 59–60Marr, Andrew, 233Mars canal controversy, 57–87Martin, Martha Evans, 90, 106Marx, Karl, 29–30




Maskelyne, J. N., 208, 209, 216, 217, 218,220

Maskelyne, Neville and Devant, David, 179,183, 185–6, 192, 195

Maunder, E. W., 72–3 Medium (spiritualist journal), 216mediums, 201, 205, 207, 208–9, 215–16,

217–20, see also spiritualismMendelsohn, J. Andrew, 56Meudon Observatory, Paris, 65, 67, 77miasmatism, 12, 15, 19–20, 24, 40, 41, 42,

54

microscopes, 5, 11–32, 166and disease, 11–32Gothic ction and, 20–3light and, 242n39observation, 105

phantasmagorias and, 25–32 place and identity, 33–56

misdirection, 169, 170, 173, 175, 179,184–5, 187, 188, 192, 195, 197, 207,218

Mitchell, W. J. ., 144, 151Mitman, G., Murphy, M. and Sellers, C.,

52, 56modernity, 2, 3, 170, 201, 224, 225, 226,

227, 260n1Moore, Kevin Z., 3Moorelds Eye Hospital, London, 169, 232morality, 19, 39, 41, 54, 55, 233–4

Morning Post , 217Mort, Frank, 29, 35, 38, 45Mortier, Roland, 84–5Morus, Iwan, 214–5mummies, 120, 135, 147, 155, 156–7, 158,

159, 160, 161, see also arteactsmuseums, 4, 163myth, 20, 23, 46–7, 55

national identity, 40, 45–56, 234

Nature, 6, 24, 75, 82, 92, 93–4, 95Naukratis excavation, 121–2, 135Naval Observatory, Washington DC, 65Naville, Edouard, 117–18, 121, 126, 131,

143, 160Nelson Radical Club, 34Te New Era, 208

New York Sun, 203

New York imes, 216Newcomb, Simon, 67, 73, 75Nightingale, Florence, 15–17, 26, 39, 126,

129–30Noakes, Richard, 201, 209

objective to subjective paradigm, 2–4, 29objectivity, 8, 21, 60, 106, 141, 145, 156,

224archaeological, 135–6expertise and, 23imagination replaced by, 7, 26, 104, 123

mechanical, 67–71, 73, 74, 77travel writing, 134O’Brien, Fitz-James, 11observation:

Houdini, 217limitations, 203optical illusions, 190–9scientic, 81, 112, 147, 213séances, 211Sherlock Holmes, 176–9touristic and archaeological, 115–16,

119–23, 141–2, 146trained judgement, 75, 76–7, 81, 82–3,

see also astronomy; microscopes;

telescopesO’Connor, Ralph, 8, 91–2, 93, 214, 229,

230ocular anxiety, 152–3, 161, 174, 181, 182,

186, 188, 189–91, 199, 218opera, 159ophthalmology, 165, 166, 178, 180, 193,

194, 197, 211, 212–13, 232, 233Conan Doyle and, 167–9

Oppenheim, Janet, 201optical illusions, 11, 178, 180, 191, 194–9,

201, 213criminal, 174–82Houdini, 171, 173, 176–7, 179, 186–90,

198, 225–6Martian canals, 72–3observer’s role in, 190–9Pepper’s ghost, 166, 185, 194, 195, 208,

215, 263n76 perormance o, 182–90Sherlock Holmes’s ctionalized, 174–5,

182–6, 196, 198



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optics, 72, 165–9, 173, 174, 221, 225, 226,227

advances in, 211–12Houdini and, 179–80, 188Otis, Laura, 18, 35–6, 45–6Otter, Chris, 3, 4Owen, Robert, 216

Palladino, Eusapio, 211Park, Katherine, 12Parker, Henry, 39Pasteur, Louis, 16, 22, 23, 48, 51, 56

Pasteur Institute, Paris, 23Pepper, John Henry, 166Pepper’s ghost, 166, 185, 194, 195, 208, 215,

263n76, see also optical illusions personal identity and place, 36–45Petrie, (Sir William Matthew) Flinders,

116–17, 118, 121–5, 127, 130, 135,253n71

arteacts, 143, 144, 146–7, 149–50,151–3, 155, 156–7

Edwards on, 135excavation journals, 138, 140–1, 146,

149, 150, 151, 156, 253n98letters attacking Naville, 143

anis excavations, 128–9, 131treatment o Eg yptian workers, 131–2using imagination to reanimate the past,

159–60Petrie, Hilda, 123–4, 125

phantasmagoria, 12, 13, 15, 18, 21, 23,25–32, 61, 215

photography, 3, 4, 54, 55, 60, 77, 115, 170,204, 216

Pickering, W. H., 76Pimlico Radical Club, 34

place:national identity and, 45–56observational accuracy and, 61–6

personal identity and, 36–45Plunkett, John, 211Poe, Edgar Allan

‘Te Masque o Red Death’, 38–9‘Murders in the Rue Morgue’, 93

police, 179, 181, 187, 193, 198Polidori, John, ‘Te Vampyre’, 19

politics, 35, 144, 162, 226, 233–4

popular science, 90–113, 157, 173, 214–15,257n23, 263n68

Pouchet, Félix-Archimède, 16, 21Pratt, Mary Louise, 45, 140, 148Price, Lloyd, 51, 52Proctor, Mary, 92, 107Proctor, Richard, 92, 99, 104Protestants, 40, 47

psychology, 59, 209, 224, 226 Punch, 82, 209Purkinje, J. E., 181

quarantine, 38Quekett, John, 18

rabies, 51, 52Rameses II, 128–9rationalization, 104, 125, 156, 194, 224–6,

227Rayleigh, Lord, 82reader-response theory, 91Richards, Grant, 93Rinn, Joseph, 203, 206, 261n27Roentgen, Proessor, 82Romanticism, 222, 223Roscoe, Sir Henry, 24

Royal Astronomical Society, London, 92,109

Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital,London, 166, 169

Ruer, Marc Armand, 33Rupke, Nicholaas, 51Ryan, Margaret, 167

Saint, Edward, 204Sanitarian (periodical), 41sanitary science movement, 15, 25, 39, 41Saunders, Sir Edwin, 24scarlet-ever, 16Schaer, Simon, 70, 85–6

Schiaparelli, Giovanni, 57, 73, 100Schickore, Jutta, 191, 193, 194, 213Schiebinger, Londa, 127science, 134, 143–4, 162, 195, 196, 201,

207–9, 211, 226, 229–31colonial, 45, 127imagination and, 12laboratory, 35, 36, 42, 48, 50 , 51, 55–6




myth and, 46objective, 26, 29observation, 81, 112, 147, 213

popular, 89–113, 157, 173, 214–15,257n23, 263n68

spectacle, 214–15 wonder and, 222, see also history o science

science ction, 60, 63–4, 65, 66, 70, 72,74–5, 82–7, 91–9

Scientic American Committee, 203, 212, 217scientic instruments, 4, 59, 105, see also

telescopes; microscopes

Scottishness, 234séances, 4, 201, 202, 203, 204–7, 224, 225investigation o, 207–14spectacle and, 214–21, 224

Secord, James, 91, 99Serviss, Garrett P., Edison’s Conquest o Mars ,

65, 72, 82Sexton, George, 208–9, 210 , 213, 216sexual transgression, 43–5sexuality, 20, 241n38Shapin, Steven and Schaer, Simon, Levia-

than and the Air-Pump, 85–6Sheehan, William, 59Simmel, Georg, 109

Skloot, Rebecca, 231sleepwalking, 44Slipher, V. M., 65Smajić, Srdjan, 3, 4–5small-pox, 16Smart, C. A., 33Smith, Andrew, 156Smith, Joseph, 36, 37Society or American Magicians, 186, 202Society or Psychical Research, 207, 209sociology, 226, 265n121Southwood Smith, Tomas, 15, 19, 26, 39spectroscope, 68, 70spiritualism, 4, 167, 201–21, 224–7

Spurrell, Flaxman, 159Staord, Barbara, 222, 223Star newspaper, 42Stephenson, Robert, 216Stoker, Bram:

Dracula, 18, 19, 20–3, 30, 31–2, 43–5,52–5

Te Jewel o Seven Stars, 145, 147, 148,149, 150–1, 154, 160–1

Stokes, G. G., 24Stott, Rebecca, 214, 223, 226Strachey, John St Loe, 94–5subjectivity, 2–4, 9, 26, 67, 70, 85, 106, 130,

131, 141, 156, 166, 197, 227, 230, 231Sully, James, 173, 199Sun newspaper, 231–2, 234Sunday imes, 233supernaturalism, 30, 32, 47, 64, 159, 186surveillance, 31, 37–9, 47, 55, 73, 129, 131,

156, 157, 182, 190

tableaux vivants, 84–5, 86ahpanes, mounds o, 124, 149anis excavations, 128, 131eale, Oscar, 221telescopes, 4, 57–8, 59, 61

authority, 71–83imagination, 105large apertures versus small apertures,

67–9mechanical objectivity, 67–71, 73, 74, 77Petrie’s use or watching workers, 131

popular astronomy, 90ennyson, Alred, Lord, 60, 234

Tebes, 118, 148Tomas Cook tours, 116, 117, 118, 120,

123, 135, 148Tompson, Edward Maunde, 143Trif, Nigel, 223Te imes, 232olstoy, Leo, 56omes, Nancy, 22, 35omes, Nancy and Harley, John, 55opham, J., 99tourism, 115, 116–18, 119–23, 135trained judgement, 75, 76–7, 81, 82–3travel writing, 9, 36–7, 123, 126, 128, 129,

130, 133–5, 141arteacts, 144–5, 148authorial egotism, 140and Gothic narrative, 153–5traveller/tourist distinction, 250n4

ucker, Jennier, 60, 94urner, Henry S., 229–30urner, R . Steven, 191, 197yndall, John, 16, 104–5, 207, 215



Index 295

Uncaged Monkeys stage show, 231

vampirism, 19–23, 31, 38, 41, 42, 43–4, 46,47, 53

Victoria Institute, 117 vision:

commodication o, 108–13criminal, 174–82evoking wonder, 99–103, 106imagination and, 103–7

visual anxiety, see ocular anxiety visual authority, 4, 36, 42, 58, 62, 74, 108,

211 vivisection, 23, 24, 33, 47, 48, 51

Waddington, Keir, 29 Wallis, John, 224–5 Warwick, Alex, 20, 153 Webber, Carl von, Der Freischutz, 159 Weber, Max, 29, 110, 224, 226 Wells, H. G.:

‘Popularising Science’, 93–4Te ime Machine, 93, 248n26Te War o the Worlds, 9, 58, 59, 82, 93,

99and commodication, 108

cultivating philosophical element in, 94distinctions o wonder, 102location and observational accuracy,

63–4, 66–7and Lowell’s theories, 93objectivity, 70–1reviews o, 94–5, 107

role o the witness, 74–5tableau vivant , 85trained judgement, 82

vision and imagination, 106–7Westminster News, 30

Wheatstone, Charles, 181 Whitehead, Sir James, 51 Whitman, Walt, 103–4 Whitmore, Charles, 23, 24, 30 Wicks, Mark, o Mars Via Te Moon, 82, 85,

93, 95, 96–7 , 98–9commodiying vision, 108

dedicated to Lowell, 66, 96 objective analysis, 70

proessional/amateur distinction, 83role o the witness, 74

vision and imagination, 107 wonder as a product o obser vation,

102–3 Wise, M. Norton, 222–3 witness(es):

audience as, 217–18autoptic, 134, 135role o the, 58, 59, 71, 74–5, 85–7séance testimony, 215

wonder, 99–103, 106, 195–6, 198, 221–7,

230, 231 Worboys, Michael, 55 Wordsworth, William, ‘Star-gazers’, 90

Yanni, Carla, 4

Zimmerman, Virginia, 128

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