The singular and the making of knowledge at the Royal Society of London in the eighteenth century /

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The central subject of this book is the status of singular experiences in the making of natural knowledge at the Royal Society of London in the eighteenth century. It makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the importance of the reporting and display of extraordinary phenomena at th...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Costa, Palmira Fontes da
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
Sujets:
Royal Society (Great Britain) > History > 18th century.
Royal Society (Great Britain)
1700-1799
Animals > Abnormalities > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Natural history > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Science > Philosophy > History > 18th century.
Medicine > History > 18th century.
Natural History > history
Societies > history
History, 18th Century
Animaux > Malformations > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Sciences naturelles > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 18e siècle.
History.
Humanities.
Social & cultural history.
NATURE > Essays.
NATURE > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
Medicine
Animals > Abnormalities
Natural history
Science > Philosophy
United Kingdom
Great Britain
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES ON SOURCES AND CONVENTIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

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