Spectacles and the Victorians: Measuring, defining and shaping visual capacity - Social Histories of Medicine - Gemma Almond-Brown - Books - Manchester University Press - 9781526194855 - January 20, 2026
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Spectacles and the Victorians: Measuring, defining and shaping visual capacity - Social Histories of Medicine

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This book explores how the Victorians standardised vision and transformed spectacle use. It offers new insights into how technology and its adoption in medical and non-medical contexts shaped, and continues to shape, our understanding of sensory perception and the assimilation of assistive devices. -- .

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Released January 20, 2026
ISBN13 9781526194855
Publishers Manchester University Press
Pages 296
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 16 mm   ·   349 g
Language English  

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