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Cultural History of Insects in the Medieval Age
Inbunden, 2026
1088 kr
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A Cultural History of Insects in the Medieval Age covers the period from 500 to 1300, a time when the uses and value of insect products greatly increased. Silk, in particular, created economies and led to increased global trade; trade which, in turn, expanded the scope of insect-borne disease. The …
Insects and Other Invertebrates in Classical Antiquity
Inbunden, 1988
2127 kr
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A comprehensive survey of insects and terrestrial invertebrates (worms, scorpions, spiders, etc) in Antiquity.
Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity
Inbunden, 2026
1088 kr
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A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity covers the period from 1000 BCE to 500 CE. As different cultures expanded so did their interactions with insects, largely seen as vectors of disease and as agricultural and bodily pests. However, as knowledge of insects grew, insect products were …
Cultural History of Insects in the Renaissance
Av Ian C Beavis, Sherilyn G.F. Smith
Inbunden, 2026
1092 kr
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A Cultural History of Insects in the Renaissance covers the period from 1300 to 1600, examining the profound impact of insects on the flowering of culture. In the early part of this period, the unprecedented number of deaths caused by the Plague – spread in part by fleas – encouraged the later rise …
Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Enlightenment
Inbunden, 2026
1092 kr
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A Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Enlightenment covers the period from 1600 to 1820, a time of global exploration, the discovery of species, and advances in scientific technologies and methods. The natural sciences were increasingly shaped by what could be seen, observed, and classified. …
Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Industry
Inbunden, 2026
1088 kr
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A Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Industry covers the period from 1820 to 1920, a time of great technological innovation and intensified trade. As urban populations spread so did pollution, squalor, and disease – and so did education and scientific knowledge. The expeditions of nineteenth …
Cultural History of Insects in the Modern Age
Inbunden, 2026
1088 kr
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A Cultural History of Insects in the Modern Age covers the period from 1920 to the present, a time of tremendous scientific advances in our understanding of insects and their place in the natural world. The age ushered in an optimism fueled by the power of science and technology to improve the …
