Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (2003)
Borley, Lester (Editor)
Cromarty Arts Trust & the Elphinstone Institute of the University of Aberdeen
Publication date: 2003
Language: English
Physical Details: 352 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Description A collection of 30 papers presented to an international bicentenary conference held in Cromarty in October 2002. Partial contents:
Review Oldroyd, David (2004) Review of "Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society". Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society (p. 141).
Review Knight, David (2004) Review of "Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society". Archives of Natural History.
Chapter Henderson, Lizanne (2003) The Natural and Supernatural Worlds of Hugh Miller. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 89).
Chapter Tilbrook, Peter (2003) Summary of Discussion: Symposium on Geology & Natural History. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 134).
Chapter Knell, Simon J.; Taylor, Michael L. (2003) Hugh Miller, the Fossil Discoverer and Collector. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 156).
Chapter Janvier, Philippe (2003) Armoured Fish from Deep Time: From Hugh Miller's Insights to Current Questions of Early Vertebrate Evolution. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 177).
Chapter Hudson, John (2003) Hugh Miller's Geological Discoveries and Observations on the Isle of Eigg, as Recorded in The Cruise of the Betsey and in the Light of Modern Knowledge. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 197).
Chapter Collie, Michael (2003) Hugh Miller's Dealings with Contemporary Scientists. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 227).
Chapter Lowenthal, David (2003) Caring for Nature: The Transatlantic Canvas of the Nineteenth Century. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 14).
Chapter Torrens, Hugh (2003) William Smith (1769--1839) and the Search for English Raw Materials: Some Parallels with Hugh Miller and with Scotland. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 137).
Chapter Trewin, Nigel H. (2003) Hugh Miller's Fish; “the winged Pterichthys”. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 168).
Chapter Nuttall, R. H.; Morrison-Low, Alison (2003) Hugh Miller in an Age of Microscopy. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 214).
Chapter O'Connor, Ralph (2003) Hugh Miller and Geological Spectacle. In: Celebrating the Life and Times of Hugh Miller: Scotland in the Early 19th Century, Ethnography and Folklore, Geology and Natural History, Church and Society (p. 237).
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