"Good observers of nature" [[electronic resource] ] : American women and the scientific study of the natural world, 1820-1885 / / Tina Gianquitto
| "Good observers of nature" [[electronic resource] ] : American women and the scientific study of the natural world, 1820-1885 / / Tina Gianquitto |
| Autore | Gianquitto Tina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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. |
| ISBN |
1-282-55295-3
9786612552953 0-8203-3655-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456567003321 |
Gianquitto Tina
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| Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Good observers of nature" [[electronic resource] ] : American women and the scientific study of the natural world, 1820-1885 / / Tina Gianquitto
| "Good observers of nature" [[electronic resource] ] : American women and the scientific study of the natural world, 1820-1885 / / Tina Gianquitto |
| Autore | Gianquitto Tina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
| ISBN |
1-282-55295-3
9786612552953 0-8203-3655-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781180003321 |
Gianquitto Tina
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| Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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