American curiosity : cultures of natural history in the colonial British Atlantic world / / Susan Scott Parrish |
Autore | Parrish Susan Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 508/.0973 |
Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - United States - History
Science - Social aspects - United States - History Intercultural communication - United States - History Imperialism - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8078-5678-9
1-4696-0095-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The British metropolis and its "America," 1584-1763. A strange overplus ; Nature's admirable regularity ; London's curious -- English bodies in America. The English humoral body ; Contagious climates ; The English body saved ; Uncouth symptoms -- Atlantic correspondence networks and the curious male colonial. Mutual commerce ; Not one rational eye ; The empirical advantage ; Becoming an F.R.S. ; Us Americans -- The nature of candid friendship. Familiar letters ; The honest friend versus the fop ; Curious love ; Gifts -- Lavinia's nature. Fatal curiosity ; A peculiar grace in the fair sex ; Specimens by every shipping ; Finding signs of the pastoral -- Indian sagacity. The most secret things of nature ; Dear and deadly grapes ; Contested mediation ; No people have better eyes ; A wonderful antidote -- African magi, slave poisoners. Topographies of slave knowledge ; Cunning ; Hiding places ; Collectors ; Poisoners ; Healers ; Obscene birds ; Forest trial, forest refuge. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460610103321 |
American curiosity : cultures of natural history in the colonial British Atlantic world / / Susan Scott Parrish |
Autore | Parrish Susan Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 508/.0973 |
Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - United States - History
Science - Social aspects - United States - History Intercultural communication - United States - History Imperialism - History |
ISBN |
979-88-908792-1-9
0-8078-5678-9 1-4696-0095-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The British metropolis and its "America," 1584-1763. A strange overplus ; Nature's admirable regularity ; London's curious -- English bodies in America. The English humoral body ; Contagious climates ; The English body saved ; Uncouth symptoms -- Atlantic correspondence networks and the curious male colonial. Mutual commerce ; Not one rational eye ; The empirical advantage ; Becoming an F.R.S. ; Us Americans -- The nature of candid friendship. Familiar letters ; The honest friend versus the fop ; Curious love ; Gifts -- Lavinia's nature. Fatal curiosity ; A peculiar grace in the fair sex ; Specimens by every shipping ; Finding signs of the pastoral -- Indian sagacity. The most secret things of nature ; Dear and deadly grapes ; Contested mediation ; No people have better eyes ; A wonderful antidote -- African magi, slave poisoners. Topographies of slave knowledge ; Cunning ; Hiding places ; Collectors ; Poisoners ; Healers ; Obscene birds ; Forest trial, forest refuge. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797705403321 |
Parrish Susan Scott | ||
Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American curiosity : cultures of natural history in the colonial British Atlantic world / / Susan Scott Parrish |
Autore | Parrish Susan Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 508/.0973 |
Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - United States - History
Science - Social aspects - United States - History Intercultural communication - United States - History Imperialism - History |
ISBN |
979-88-908792-1-9
0-8078-5678-9 1-4696-0095-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The British metropolis and its "America," 1584-1763. A strange overplus ; Nature's admirable regularity ; London's curious -- English bodies in America. The English humoral body ; Contagious climates ; The English body saved ; Uncouth symptoms -- Atlantic correspondence networks and the curious male colonial. Mutual commerce ; Not one rational eye ; The empirical advantage ; Becoming an F.R.S. ; Us Americans -- The nature of candid friendship. Familiar letters ; The honest friend versus the fop ; Curious love ; Gifts -- Lavinia's nature. Fatal curiosity ; A peculiar grace in the fair sex ; Specimens by every shipping ; Finding signs of the pastoral -- Indian sagacity. The most secret things of nature ; Dear and deadly grapes ; Contested mediation ; No people have better eyes ; A wonderful antidote -- African magi, slave poisoners. Topographies of slave knowledge ; Cunning ; Hiding places ; Collectors ; Poisoners ; Healers ; Obscene birds ; Forest trial, forest refuge. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815308103321 |
Parrish Susan Scott | ||
Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bombay to Bloomsbury [[electronic resource] ] : a biography of the Strachey family / / Barbara Caine |
Autore | Caine Barbara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
Disciplina | 929/.2/08921054 |
Soggetto topico |
British - India
Imperialism Feminism - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-34581-4
9786611345815 0-19-153052-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An Anglo-Indian family -- An imperial marriage -- Strachey childhoods -- School days -- University life -- Modern marriages -- Single life -- Sibling ties -- Work, income, and changing career patterns -- Gender transformations and the question of sexuality -- A feminist family -- Continuity and change -- A literary family -- Old age and death. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453789903321 |
Caine Barbara | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bombay to Bloomsbury [[electronic resource] ] : a biography of the Strachey family / / Barbara Caine |
Autore | Caine Barbara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
Disciplina | 929/.2/08921054 |
Soggetto topico |
British - India
Imperialism Feminism - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-383-03900-3
1-281-34581-4 9786611345815 0-19-153052-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An Anglo-Indian family -- An imperial marriage -- Strachey childhoods -- School days -- University life -- Modern marriages -- Single life -- Sibling ties -- Work, income, and changing career patterns -- Gender transformations and the question of sexuality -- A feminist family -- Continuity and change -- A literary family -- Old age and death. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782585703321 |
Caine Barbara | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bombay to Bloomsbury : a biography of the Strachey family / / Barbara Caine |
Autore | Caine Barbara |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
Disciplina | 929/.2/08921054 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
British - India
Imperialism Feminism - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-383-03900-3
1-281-34581-4 9786611345815 0-19-153052-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An Anglo-Indian family -- An imperial marriage -- Strachey childhoods -- School days -- University life -- Modern marriages -- Single life -- Sibling ties -- Work, income, and changing career patterns -- Gender transformations and the question of sexuality -- A feminist family -- Continuity and change -- A literary family -- Old age and death. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806840603321 |
Caine Barbara | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to British literature |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2014 |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture A companion to British literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - History and criticism
English Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN |
1-118-61051-2
1-118-82733-3 |
Classificazione | LIT004120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | volume I. Medieval Literature 700-1450 -- volume II. Early Modern Literature 1450-1660 -- volume III. Long Eighteenth-Century Literature 1660-1837 -- volume IV. Victorian and Twentieth-Century Literature 1837-2000. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132498703321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to British literature |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2014 |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture A companion to British literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - History and criticism
English Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN |
1-118-61051-2
1-118-82733-3 |
Classificazione | LIT004120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | volume I. Medieval Literature 700-1450 -- volume II. Early Modern Literature 1450-1660 -- volume III. Long Eighteenth-Century Literature 1660-1837 -- volume IV. Victorian and Twentieth-Century Literature 1837-2000. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830118603321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to British literature |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2014 |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture A companion to British literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - History and criticism
English Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN |
1-118-61051-2
1-118-82733-3 |
Classificazione | LIT004120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | volume I. Medieval Literature 700-1450 -- volume II. Early Modern Literature 1450-1660 -- volume III. Long Eighteenth-Century Literature 1660-1837 -- volume IV. Victorian and Twentieth-Century Literature 1837-2000. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877112003321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture and society : 1780-1950 |
Autore | Williams, Raymond |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 1958 |
Descrizione fisica | xx, 363 p ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 914.2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910594580603321 |
Williams, Raymond | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 1958 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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