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"Good observers of nature" [[electronic resource] ] : American women and the scientific study of the natural world, 1820-1885 / / Tina Gianquitto



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Autore: Gianquitto Tina Visualizza persona
Titolo: "Good observers of nature" [[electronic resource] ] : American women and the scientific study of the natural world, 1820-1885 / / Tina Gianquitto Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (231 p.)
Disciplina: 508.092/273
Soggetto topico: Women naturalists - United States - History - 19th century
Women botanists - United States - History - 19th century
Natural history - United States - History - 19th century
Nature in literature - United States - History - 19th century
Botany in literature - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-211) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction. The languages of nature : an overview -- Botany's beautiful arrangement : Almira Phelps and Enlightenment science -- The pressure of hidden causes : Margaret Fuller and Romantic science -- The noble designs of nature : Susan Fenimore Cooper, natural science, and the picturesque aesthetic -- Spiders, ants, and carnivorous plants : Mary Treat and evolutionary science -- Epilogue. Human homes in nature's household : the emergence of a conservation ethic.
Titolo autorizzato: "Good observers of nature"  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-55295-3
9786612552953
0-8203-3655-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910456567003321
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