The Botany Of Empire In The Long Eighteenth Century
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The Botany of Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century
Author | : Yota Batsaki |
Publisher | : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016 |
Genre | : Botanical specimens |
ISBN | : 9780884024163 |
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The Botany of Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century brings together international scholars to examine: the figure of the botanical explorer; links between imperial ambition and the impulse to survey, map, and collect specimens in "new" territories; and relationships among botanical knowledge, self-representation, and material culture.
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