Lisa T Sarasohn Knihy

Focusing on Cavendish's role in the scientific age, this work highlights her contributions and significance within the broader context of the scientific revolution. It explores the complexities and debates surrounding this transformative period, offering insights into the contested nature of scientific advancement and the pivotal figures involved.

Getting Under Our Skin will appeal to cultural historians, naturalists, and to anyone who has ever scratched-and then gazed in horror.