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Romantic science [[electronic resource] ] : the literary forms of natural history / / Noah Heringman, editor
Romantic science [[electronic resource] ] : the literary forms of natural history / / Noah Heringman, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/36
Altri autori (Persone) HeringmanNoah
Collana SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
Soggetto topico English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Nature in literature
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Natural history in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-7914-8693-1
1-4175-3876-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450779803321
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003
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Romantic science [[electronic resource] ] : the literary forms of natural history / / Noah Heringman, editor
Romantic science [[electronic resource] ] : the literary forms of natural history / / Noah Heringman, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/36
Altri autori (Persone) HeringmanNoah
Collana SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
Soggetto topico English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Nature in literature
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Natural history in literature
ISBN 0-7914-8693-1
1-4175-3876-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777443803321
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003
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Romantic science [[electronic resource] ] : the literary forms of natural history / / Noah Heringman, editor
Romantic science [[electronic resource] ] : the literary forms of natural history / / Noah Heringman, editor
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/36
Altri autori (Persone) HeringmanNoah
Collana SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
Soggetto topico English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Nature in literature
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Natural history in literature
ISBN 0-7914-8693-1
1-4175-3876-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Contents -- Figures -- A Note about the Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Boundaries of Natural History -- “Twin Labourers and Heirs of the Same Hopes” -- The Rock Record and Romantic Narratives of the Earth -- “Great Frosts and . . . Some Very Hot Summers” -- The Global Reach of Natural History -- Jefferson’s Thermometer -- Robinson Crusoe’s Earthenware Pot -- Frankenstein, Racial Science, and the “Yellow Peril” -- Botany, Taxonomy, and Political Discourse -- Lyrical Strategies, Didactic Intent -- Romantic Exemplarity -- Taxonomical Cures -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814461503321
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003
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Sciences of antiquity [[electronic resource] ] : Romantic antiquarianism, natural history, and knowledge work / / Noah Heringman, editor
Sciences of antiquity [[electronic resource] ] : Romantic antiquarianism, natural history, and knowledge work / / Noah Heringman, editor
Autore Heringman Noah
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (370 p.)
Disciplina 509.4109033
Altri autori (Persone) HeringmanNoah
Collana Classical presences
Soggetto topico English literature - Roman influences
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Natural history in literature
ISBN 1-299-40929-6
0-19-162606-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Plates""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction: Knowledge Work and the Proliferation of Antiquities""; ""i: Explorations of antiquity""; ""ii: Romantic antiquarianism""; ""iii: Knowledge work, or, sciences from the middle""; ""iv: Transformations of antiquity""; ""NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITY""; ""1. Beyond Patronage: Knowledge Work, Professional Ambition, and the Competing Narratives of the Endeavour Voyage""; ""1.1 The natural history context""; ""1.2 Sydney Parkinson as author""
""1.3 Parkinson as collector, or, the afterlife of ethnographic specimens""""1.4 Antiquarianism on the Endeavour""; ""1.5 Parkinson, Joseph Banks, and material culture""; ""2. Campi Phlegraei and the Neapolitan Pursuit of �Most Remote Antiquity�""; ""2.1 Antiquities and natural history in Naples""; ""2.2 Sir William Hamilton�s collaborators""; ""2.3 Word and image in Campi Phlegraei""; ""2.4 Pietro Fabris and the Neapolitan context""; ""2.5 Classical sites and modern media""; ""2.6 On the mountain: Bartolomeo Pumo and Antonio Piaggio""
""2.7 Emma Hamilton and Wilhelm Tischbein: knowledge work and social change""""GREEK VASES AND DEEP TIME IN NAPLES""; ""3. Baron d�Hancarville, Sir William Hamilton, and the Collaborative Production of Antiquities""; ""3.1 Antiquarian conditions of production""; ""3.2 The fiscal logic of virtù""; ""3.3 Designing art history""; ""3.4 The author as producer""; ""4. The Natural History of Art: Customs and Manners in The Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman Antiquities""; ""4.1 The shifting terrain of antiquity""; ""4.2 Customs and manners""; ""4.3 Domains of prehistory""
""5. �Their History, Written by Themselves�: Ancient Religion, Deep Time, and Embedded History""""5.1 Virtual antiquity""; ""5.2 Old artefacts, new histories""; ""5.3 Art as history, myth as history""; ""5.4 Art and ritual""; ""5.5 Pre-classical antiquity""; ""ENGLAND�S RUINS""; ""Interlude: Classical to Gothic""; ""6. Antiquarianism and the Science of Preservation: Jacob Schnebbelie, Richard Gough, and Gothic Antiquity""; ""6.1 Gothic materialism""; ""6.2 �A True Practical Antiquary�""; ""6.3 �Private Mixed with Public Life�""; ""6.4 The Antiquaries� Museum""
""6.5 Epilogue: John Carter and the science of preservation""""7. �The Whole of This Coast Is Composed of Ruins�: Thomas Webster�s Fieldwork on the Isle of Wight""; ""7.1 Geology and antiquity""; ""7.2 Local history, fieldwork, and collaboration""; ""7.3 �A Sort of Arch or Vault�""; ""7.4 Knowledge work among the ruins""; ""7.5 �The Language of the Antiquary�""; ""7.6 Geological conclusions""; ""Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""
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Record Nr. UNISA-996202757403316
Heringman Noah  
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013
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