Early Popular Visual Culture, Volume 15, Issue 2 (2017)

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Spectacular Astronomy

Introduction

Introduction
Spectacular astronomy
Charlotte Bigg & Kurt Vanhoutte
Pages: 115-124
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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The Moon for a twopence: street telescopes in nineteenth-century Paris and the epistemology of popular stargazing
David Aubin
Pages: 125-151
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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On the passage of a man of the theatre through a rather brief moment in time: Henri Robin, performing astronomy in nineteenth century Paris
Kurt Vanhoutte & Nele Wynants
Pages: 152-174
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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‘What the Moon is Like’: technology, modernity, and experience in a late-nineteenth-century astronomical entertainment
Artemis Willis
Pages: 175-203
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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The view from here, there and nowhere? Situating the observer in the planetarium and in the solar system
Charlotte Bigg
Pages: 204-226
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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Griffith observatory: Hollywood’s celestial theater
Stuart W. Leslie & Emily A. Margolis
Pages: 227-246
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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Who knows? The universe as technospace
Maaike Bleeker
Pages: 247-257
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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Postscript

A trip to heaven: building a new planetarium at the university of Strasbourg
Sébastien Soubiran
Pages: 258-267
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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Archive Piece

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‘Moving the universe’: the Atwood Sphere and the Adler Planetarium in Chicago
Pedro M. P. Raposo
Pages: 268-272
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Picturing the closet: male secrecy and homosexual visibility in Britain
Mark W. Turner
Pages: 273-274
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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When movies were theatre
Bruce Peter
Pages: 274-276
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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Book Review

Book Review
The Chaplin Machine: slapstick. Fordism and the communist Avant-Garde
Glyn White
Pages: 276-278
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Sexuality and the gothic magic lantern: desire, eroticism and literary visibilities from Byron to Bram Stoker
Robert Lloyd
Pages: 278-279
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
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