Botanical Entanglements : Women, Natural Science, and the Arts in Eighteenth-Century England /
"This book examines the subversive ways in which women made their mark on the scientific landscape of eighteenth-century England. By taking advantage of intersections between domesticity, femininity, and nature, the writers and artists of this study laid claim to a specific authority on natural...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2021.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | "This book examines the subversive ways in which women made their mark on the scientific landscape of eighteenth-century England. By taking advantage of intersections between domesticity, femininity, and nature, the writers and artists of this study laid claim to a specific authority on naturalist subjects, ranging from botany to entomology to natural history more broadly"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780813946979 |