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John James Audubon : the nature of the American woodsman

Title
John James Audubon : the nature of the American woodsman / Gregory Nobles.
Author
Nobles, Gregory H.
Publication
  • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
  • ©2017

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Description
330 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Series Statement
Early American studies
Uniform Title
Early American studies.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biography.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-317) and index.
Contents
Introduction. Creating art, science, and self -- 1. Becoming Audubon, becoming American -- 2. Hearing birds, heeding their call -- 3. Making an odyssey for art and ornithology -- 4. Going into business with The birds of America -- 5. Struggling for status in science -- 6. Suffering for science as the "American woodsman" -- 7. Putting people into the picture -- 8. Exploring the ornithology of ordinary people -- 9. Forging a legacy, finding a discipline -- 10. Bringing Audubon back to life.
Call Number
JFE 17-3456
ISBN
  • 9780812248944
  • 0812248945
LCCN
2016046873
OCLC
960292620
Author
Nobles, Gregory H., author.
Title
John James Audubon : the nature of the American woodsman / Gregory Nobles.
Publisher
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Early American studies
Early American studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-317) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 17-3456
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