Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
William Lawrence
Standard Name: Lawrence, William
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1819
Surgeon William Lawrence
's publication of his lectures on the Natural History of Man caused a scandal because conservatives believed it reduced humans to the level of animals.
Knight, David. The Age of Science: The Scientific World-View in the Nineteenth Century. Basil Blackwell, 1986.
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Hobsbawm, Eric John. The Age of Revolution 1789-1848. Vintage, 1996.