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The poetics of natural history : from John Bartram to William James
- Title
- The poetics of natural history : from John Bartram to William James / Christoph Irmscher.
- Author
- Irmscher, Christoph.
- Publication
- New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, c1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 03-269 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 354 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
- Subject
- Natural history > United States > History > 18th century
- Natural history > United States > History > 19th century
- Naturalists > United States
- Natural history > Catalogs and collections > United States > History > 18th century
- Natural history > Catalogs and collections > United States > History > 19th century
- Natural history literature > United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-335) and index.
- Contents
- "America transplanted": John and William Bartram -- Collection and recollection: Charles Willson Peale -- Collecting human nature: P.T. Barnum -- The power of fascination -- Audubon at large -- Agassiz agonistes.
- Call Number
- JFF 03-269
- ISBN
- 0813526159 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 98040434
- OCLC
- 39706963
- Author
- Irmscher, Christoph.
- Title
- The poetics of natural history : from John Bartram to William James / Christoph Irmscher.
- Imprint
- New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, c1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-335) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 03-269