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Fatal revolutions : natural history, West Indian slavery, and the routes of American literature / / Christopher P. Iannini
| Fatal revolutions : natural history, West Indian slavery, and the routes of American literature / / Christopher P. Iannini |
| Autore | Iannini Christopher P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.9 |
| Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural history - West Indies
Slavery - West Indies - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8078-3818-7
1-4696-0192-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations and Short Titles; Introduction; PART I. THE NATURE OF SLAVERY; 1 Strange Things, Occult Relations: Emblem and Narrative in Hans Sloane's: Voyage to . . . Jamaica; 2 Fatal Latitudes: The Poetics of West Indian "Improvement" in Mark Catesby's: Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands; PART II. REAPING THE EARLY REPUBLIC; 3 "The Itinerant Man": Crèvecoeur's Caribbean, Raynal's Revolution, and the Fate of Atlantic Cosmopolitanism
4 "All the West- Indian Weeds": William Bartram's Travels and the Natural History of the Floridas5 Notes on the State of Virginia, the Haitian Revolution, and the Return of Epistolarity; 6 The Birds of America and the Specter of Caribbean Accumulation; EPILOGUE: Humboldt's Havana; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463407903321 |
Iannini Christopher P.
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| Chapel Hill : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fatal revolutions : natural history, West Indian slavery, and the routes of American literature / / Christopher P. Iannini
| Fatal revolutions : natural history, West Indian slavery, and the routes of American literature / / Christopher P. Iannini |
| Autore | Iannini Christopher P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.9 |
| Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural history - West Indies
Slavery - West Indies - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
979-88-908425-0-3
0-8078-3818-7 1-4696-0192-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations and Short Titles; Introduction; PART I. THE NATURE OF SLAVERY; 1 Strange Things, Occult Relations: Emblem and Narrative in Hans Sloane's: Voyage to . . . Jamaica; 2 Fatal Latitudes: The Poetics of West Indian "Improvement" in Mark Catesby's: Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands; PART II. REAPING THE EARLY REPUBLIC; 3 "The Itinerant Man": Crèvecoeur's Caribbean, Raynal's Revolution, and the Fate of Atlantic Cosmopolitanism
4 "All the West- Indian Weeds": William Bartram's Travels and the Natural History of the Floridas5 Notes on the State of Virginia, the Haitian Revolution, and the Return of Epistolarity; 6 The Birds of America and the Specter of Caribbean Accumulation; EPILOGUE: Humboldt's Havana; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788219203321 |
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Iannini Christopher P.
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| Chapel Hill : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fatal revolutions : natural history, West Indian slavery, and the routes of American literature / / Christopher P. Iannini
| Fatal revolutions : natural history, West Indian slavery, and the routes of American literature / / Christopher P. Iannini |
| Autore | Iannini Christopher P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.9 |
| Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural history - West Indies
Slavery - West Indies - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
979-88-908425-0-3
0-8078-3818-7 1-4696-0192-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations and Short Titles; Introduction; PART I. THE NATURE OF SLAVERY; 1 Strange Things, Occult Relations: Emblem and Narrative in Hans Sloane's: Voyage to . . . Jamaica; 2 Fatal Latitudes: The Poetics of West Indian "Improvement" in Mark Catesby's: Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands; PART II. REAPING THE EARLY REPUBLIC; 3 "The Itinerant Man": Crèvecoeur's Caribbean, Raynal's Revolution, and the Fate of Atlantic Cosmopolitanism
4 "All the West- Indian Weeds": William Bartram's Travels and the Natural History of the Floridas5 Notes on the State of Virginia, the Haitian Revolution, and the Return of Epistolarity; 6 The Birds of America and the Specter of Caribbean Accumulation; EPILOGUE: Humboldt's Havana; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824686103321 |
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Iannini Christopher P.
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| Chapel Hill : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The history of Barbados, St Christophers, Mevis, St Vincents, Antego, Martinico, Monserrat, and the rest of the Caribby-Islands, in all XXVIII [[electronic resource] ] : in two books, the first containing the natural, the second, the moral history of those islands : illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described / / englished by J. Davies
| The history of Barbados, St Christophers, Mevis, St Vincents, Antego, Martinico, Monserrat, and the rest of the Caribby-Islands, in all XXVIII [[electronic resource] ] : in two books, the first containing the natural, the second, the moral history of those islands : illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described / / englished by J. Davies |
| Autore | Rochefort César de <b. 1605.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Printed for John Starkey and Thomas Dring junr, 1666 |
| Descrizione fisica | [6], 351, [15] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DaviesJohn <1625-1693.> |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural history - West Indies
Carib Indians |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996389516503316 |
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Rochefort César de <b. 1605.>
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| London, : Printed for John Starkey and Thomas Dring junr, 1666 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The history of the Caribby-islands, viz, Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis, Antego, &c in all XXVIII [[electronic resource] ] : in two books : the first containing the natural, the second, the moral history of those islands : illustrated with several pieces of sculpture representing the most considerable rarities therein described : with a Caribbian vocabulary / / rendred into English by John Davies .
| The history of the Caribby-islands, viz, Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis, Antego, &c in all XXVIII [[electronic resource] ] : in two books : the first containing the natural, the second, the moral history of those islands : illustrated with several pieces of sculpture representing the most considerable rarities therein described : with a Caribbian vocabulary / / rendred into English by John Davies . |
| Autore | Rochefort César de <b. 1605.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Printed by J.M. for Thomas Dring and John Starkey, and are to be sold at their shops ..., 1666 |
| Descrizione fisica | [8], 351, [15] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DaviesJohn <1625-1693.>
BretonRaymond <1609-1679.> |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural history - West Indies
Carib Indians Apalachee Indians Carib language |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996387611303316 |
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Rochefort César de <b. 1605.>
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| London, : Printed by J.M. for Thomas Dring and John Starkey, and are to be sold at their shops ..., 1666 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Wildlife of the Caribbean / / Herbert A. Raffaele and James W. Wiley
| Wildlife of the Caribbean / / Herbert A. Raffaele and James W. Wiley |
| Autore | Raffaele Herbert A. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : color illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 591.9235 |
| Collana | Princeton Pocket Guides |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural history - Caribbean Area
Natural history - West Indies Animals - Caribbean Area Plants - Caribbean Area Animals - West Indies Plants - West Indies |
| ISBN | 1-4008-5169-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Islands -- Environmental Threats and Conservation -- Species Accounts -- Terrestrial Life -- Marine Life -- References and Additional Reading -- Glossary -- Photograph, Illustration, and Text Edit Credits -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790941103321 |
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Raffaele Herbert A.
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| Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wildlife of the Caribbean / / Herbert A. Raffaele and James W. Wiley
| Wildlife of the Caribbean / / Herbert A. Raffaele and James W. Wiley |
| Autore | Raffaele Herbert A. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : color illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 591.9235 |
| Collana | Princeton Pocket Guides |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural history - Caribbean Area
Natural history - West Indies Animals - Caribbean Area Plants - Caribbean Area Animals - West Indies Plants - West Indies |
| ISBN | 1-4008-5169-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Islands -- Environmental Threats and Conservation -- Species Accounts -- Terrestrial Life -- Marine Life -- References and Additional Reading -- Glossary -- Photograph, Illustration, and Text Edit Credits -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811044803321 |
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Raffaele Herbert A.
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| Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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