Book ID: CBB000600694

The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (2003)

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Daston, Lorraine J. (Editor)
Pomata, Gianna (Editor)


Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag
Publication date: 2003
Language: English


Publication Date: 2003
Physical Details: vi + 282 pp.; ill.; bibl.

Description Contents:


Includes Chapters

Chapter Daston, Lorraine; Pomata, Gianna (2003) The Faces of Nature: Visibility and Authority. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 1). unapi

Chapter Cunningham, Andrew (2003) Auto-Icon: Jeremy Bentham's Three Bodies, the Moral Laws of Nature, and the Ideology of Industrial Capitalism. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 181). unapi

Chapter Cavazza, Marta (2003) Women's Dialectics, or the Thinking Uterus: An Eighteenth-Century Controversy on Gender and Education. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 237). unapi

Chapter Filippini, Nadia Maria (2003) “Sanctuaire de la nature ou prison du fœtus”: nature et corps féminin sous le combat sur la césarienne en France au XVIIIe siècle. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 259). unapi

Chapter Feldman, Martha (2003) Nature Personified: Remaking Stage and Spectator in Mid-Eighteenth Century Parma. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 97). unapi

Chapter Rieke-Müller, Annelore (2003) Von der lebendigen Kunstkammer zur Liebhaberei. Fürstliche Menagerien im deutschsprachigen Raum während des 18. Jahrhunderts. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 137). unapi

Chapter Spary, Emma (2003) Forging Nature at the Republican Muséum. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 163). unapi

Chapter Findlen, Paula (2003) The Scientist's Body: The Nature of a Woman Philosopher in Enlightenment Italy. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 211). unapi

Chapter Porter, Roy (2003) The Environment and the Enlightenment: The English Experience. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 17). unapi

Chapter Bendall, Sarah (2003) Mapping and Displaying an English Marshland Landscape in the Mid-Eighteenth Century. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 39). unapi

Chapter Vidal, Fernando (2003) Extraordinary Bodies and the Physicotheological Imagination. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 61). unapi

Chapter Licoppe, Christian (2003) A French Mid-Eighteenth Century Crisis in Experimental Natural Philosophy: Nollet's Electrical Shows vs. the Devious Ways of Franklin's Electrical Atmospheres. In: The Faces of Nature in Enlightenment Europe (p. 123). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bleichmar, Daniela
Alsina Calvés, José
Böttcher, Julia
Brenna, Brita
Burshtein, Ye. F.
Delbourgo, James
Journals
Archives of Natural History
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Scientia Canadensis: Journal of the History of Canadian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Acta Historica Leopoldina
Biological Theory
Filosofia e História da Biologia
Publishers
Princeton University
Brill
Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia
Regensburg Naturkundemuseum Ostbayern
Verlag für Wissenschaft und Bildung
Concepts
Natural history
Naturalists
Botany
Travel; exploration
Science, general histories
Societies; institutions; academies
People
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc de
Linnaeus, Carolus
Gilibert, Jean-Emmanuel
Grew, Nehemiah
Hoffmann, Johann Josef Ignaz
Humboldt, Alexander von
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
17th century
16th century
20th century, early
Early modern
Places
South America
Great Britain
East Germany
Mexico
Australia
Canada
Institutions
Académie des Sciences, Paris
Royal Society of London
Sankt-Peterburgskii Akademia Nauk
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