Sociable Knowledge: Natural History and the Nation in Early Modern Britain
Elizabeth YaleSociable Knowledge reconstructs the collaborations of seventeenth-century naturalists who, dispersed across city and country, worked through writing, conversation, and print to convert fragmented knowledge of the hyper-local and curious into an understanding and representation of Britain as a unified historical and geographical space.
Sociable Knowledge reconstructs the collaborations of seventeenth-century naturalists who, dispersed across city and country, worked through writing, conversation, and print to convert fragmented knowledge of the hyper-local and curious into an understanding and representation of Britain as a unified historical and geographical space.
Jahr:
2015
Verlag:
University of Pennsylvania Press
Sprache:
english
Seiten:
360
ISBN 10:
0812292251
ISBN 13:
9780812292251
Datei:
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english, 2015