Book ID: CBB000774368

The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (2007)

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Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette (Editor)
Newman, William Royall (Editor)


MIT Press
Publication date: 2007
Language: English


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: vi + 331 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index

Description Contents:


Reviewed By

Review Henry, John (2010) Review of "The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity". Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (p. 312). unapi

Review Klein, Ursula (2008) Review of "The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity". Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 330). unapi

Review Garber, Daniel (2009) Review of "The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 374). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Grafton, Anthony (2007) Renaissance Histories of Art and Nature. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 185). unapi

Chapter Gabbey, Alan (2007) Spinoza on the Natural and the Artificial. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 225). unapi

Chapter Riskin, Jessica (2007) Eighteenth-Century Wetware. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 239). unapi

Chapter Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette (2007) Reconfiguring Nature through Syntheses: From Plastics to Biomimetics. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 293). unapi

Chapter Wolff, Francis (2007) The Three Pleasures of Mimēsis According to Aristotle's Poetics. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 51). unapi

Chapter Schiefsky, Mark J. (2007) Art and Nature in Ancient Mechanics. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 67). unapi

Chapter Newman, William R. (2007) Art, Nature, Alchemy, and Demons: The Case of the Malleus Maleficarum and Its Medieval Sources. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 109). unapi

Chapter Kaufmann, Thomas DaCosta (2007) The Artificial and the Natural: Arcimboldo and the Origins of Still Life. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 149). unapi

Chapter Bredekamp, Horst (2007) Leibniz's Theater of Nature and Art and the Idea of a Universal Picture Atlas. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 211). unapi

Chapter Brooke, John Hedley (2007) Overtaking Nature? The Changing Scope of Organic Chemistry in the Nineteenth Century. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 275). unapi

Chapter Staden, Heinrich von (2007) Physis and Technē in Greek Medicine. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 22). unapi

Chapter Chene, Dennis Des (2007) Forms of Art in Jesuit Aristotelianism (with a Coda on Descartes). In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 135). unapi

Chapter Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette; Newman, William R. (2007) Introduction: The Artificial and the Natural State of the Problem. In: The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity (p. 1). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bravo, Michael T.
Bretelle-Establet, Florence
Katouzian-Safadi, Mehrnaz
Latour, Bruno
Mabberley, David J.
Marchant, Jo
Journals
Environmental History
Journal of Canadian Studies
Seventeenth Century
Publishers
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
University of California, Berkeley
Duke University Press
Fordham University Press
Harvard University Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
Concepts
Nature and its relationship to culture; human-nature relationships
Science, general histories
Science and art
Environmental history
Nature
Science and culture
People
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
Eliot, George
Galilei, Galileo
Huxley, Thomas Henry
Leonardo da Vinci
Linnaeus, Carolus
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
Modern
Early modern
17th century
20th century, early
Places
Australia
Canada
China
Europe
Italy
North Africa
Institutions
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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