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Minds in motion : imagining empiricism in eighteenth-century British travel literature
- Title
- Minds in motion : imagining empiricism in eighteenth-century British travel literature / Anne M. Thell.
- Author
- Thell, Anne M.
- Publication
- Lewisburg [Pennsylvania] : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Co-published with The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2017]
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 267 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Transits: literature, thought & culture, 1650-1850
- Uniform Title
- Transits (Bucknell University)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Imagining empiricism -- Lady Phoenix: motion, imagination, and Cavendish's blazing world -- Pirate scientists: narrative versus natural history in the New Voyages of the 1690s -- A prospect of the world on the other side: Defoe's new voyage and virtual travel experience -- Narrative authority and ideal presence in John Hawkesworth's account of the voyages -- Johnson's journey and the terror of sight -- Epilogue: Imagining perception.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-9822
- ISBN
- 9781611488272
- 1611488273
- LCCN
- 2017025821
- 40027506379
- OCLC
- 987797051
- Author
- Thell, Anne M., author.
- Title
- Minds in motion : imagining empiricism in eighteenth-century British travel literature / Anne M. Thell.
- Publisher
- Lewisburg [Pennsylvania] : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Co-published with The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2017]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Transits: literature, thought & culture, 1650-1850Transits (Bucknell University)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Thell, Anne M., author. Minds in motion [Lewisburg] : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017] 9781611488289
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40027506379
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-9822