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Questioning nature : British women's scientific writing and literary originality 1750-1830 / / Melissa Bailes
Questioning nature : British women's scientific writing and literary originality 1750-1830 / / Melissa Bailes
Autore Bailes Melissa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 pages)
Disciplina 820.99287
Soggetto topico English literature - Women authors - History and criticism
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Natural history in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8139-3977-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Questioning science, questioning originality -- To teach and to please: Anna Barbauld's original poetry and educational prose of natural history -- Hybrid Britons: West Indian colonial identity and Georgic originality in Maria Riddell's natural history -- The evolution of the plagiarist: natural history in Anna Seward's order of poetics -- Plagiarism and the poet-naturalist: Charlotte Smith's collective originality -- Translating cosmopolitanism: revolution in Helen Maria Williams's geopolitical nature -- Reconstructing origins: the psychologization of geological catastrophe in Mary Shelley's The last man -- Conclusion: Felicia Hemans, geological bodies, and the fate of originality.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466292203321
Bailes Melissa  
Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Questioning nature : British women's scientific writing and literary originality 1750-1830 / / Melissa Bailes
Questioning nature : British women's scientific writing and literary originality 1750-1830 / / Melissa Bailes
Autore Bailes Melissa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 pages)
Disciplina 820.99287
Soggetto topico English literature - Women authors - History and criticism
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Natural history in literature
ISBN 0-8139-3977-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Questioning science, questioning originality -- To teach and to please: Anna Barbauld's original poetry and educational prose of natural history -- Hybrid Britons: West Indian colonial identity and Georgic originality in Maria Riddell's natural history -- The evolution of the plagiarist: natural history in Anna Seward's order of poetics -- Plagiarism and the poet-naturalist: Charlotte Smith's collective originality -- Translating cosmopolitanism: revolution in Helen Maria Williams's geopolitical nature -- Reconstructing origins: the psychologization of geological catastrophe in Mary Shelley's The last man -- Conclusion: Felicia Hemans, geological bodies, and the fate of originality.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792891503321
Bailes Melissa  
Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Questioning nature : British women's scientific writing and literary originality 1750-1830 / / Melissa Bailes
Questioning nature : British women's scientific writing and literary originality 1750-1830 / / Melissa Bailes
Autore Bailes Melissa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 pages)
Disciplina 820.99287
Soggetto topico English literature - Women authors - History and criticism
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Natural history in literature
ISBN 0-8139-3977-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Questioning science, questioning originality -- To teach and to please: Anna Barbauld's original poetry and educational prose of natural history -- Hybrid Britons: West Indian colonial identity and Georgic originality in Maria Riddell's natural history -- The evolution of the plagiarist: natural history in Anna Seward's order of poetics -- Plagiarism and the poet-naturalist: Charlotte Smith's collective originality -- Translating cosmopolitanism: revolution in Helen Maria Williams's geopolitical nature -- Reconstructing origins: the psychologization of geological catastrophe in Mary Shelley's The last man -- Conclusion: Felicia Hemans, geological bodies, and the fate of originality.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806237903321
Bailes Melissa  
Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui