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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sagal, Anna K., 1985- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (294 pages).
ISBN:9780813946979