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9 produkter
Sciences of Antiquity
Romantic Antiquarianism, Natural History, and Knowledge Work
E-bok, 2013
1699 kr
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In the course of the eighteenth century, discoveries ranging from Tahiti to Pompeii initiated a scientific turn in the study of the past. Seeking a formal language to display these new findings, Romantic-era plate books presented a wide array of objects as ancient relics. This proliferation of …
Sciences of Antiquity
Romantic Antiquarianism, Natural History, and Knowledge Work
Inbunden, 2013
2705 kr
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In the course of the eighteenth century, discoveries ranging from Tahiti to Pompeii initiated a scientific turn in the study of the past. Seeking a formal language to display these new findings, Romantic-era plate books presented a wide array of objects as ancient relics. This proliferation of …
Deep Time
A Literary History
Häftad, 2023
352 kr
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How the concept of “deep time” began as a metaphor used by philosophers, poets, and naturalists in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuriesIn this interdisciplinary book, Noah Heringman argues that the concept of “deep time”—most often associated with geological epochs—began as a metaphorical …
Deep Time
A Literary History
E-bok, 2023
492 kr
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How the concept of “deep time” began as a metaphor used by philosophers, poets, and naturalists in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries In this interdisciplinary book, Noah Heringman argues that the concept of “deep time”—most often associated with geological epochs—began as a metaphorical …
Deep Time
A Literary History
Inbunden, 2023
1237 kr
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How the concept of “deep time” began as a metaphor used by philosophers, poets, and naturalists in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuriesIn this interdisciplinary book, Noah Heringman argues that the concept of “deep time”—most often associated with geological epochs—began as a metaphorical …
Romantic Science
The Literary Forms of Natural History
Häftad, 2003
532 kr
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Uncovers the vital role that new scientific discoveries played in Romantic literary culture.Although "romantic science" may sound like a paradox, much of the romance surrounding modern science-the mad scientist, the intuitive genius, the utopian transformation of nature-originated in the Romantic …
Romantic Rocks, Aesthetic Geology
Inbunden, 2004
715 kr
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Why are rocks and landforms so prominent in British Romantic poetry? Why, for example, does Shelley choose a mountain as the locus of a "voice... to repeal / large codes of fraud and woe"? Why does a cliff, in the boat-stealing episode of Wordsworth's Prelude, chastise the young thief? Why is …
Romantic Rocks, Aesthetic Geology
Häftad, 2010
514 kr
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Why are rocks and landforms so prominent in British Romantic poetry? Why, for example, does Shelley choose a mountain as the locus of a "voice... to repeal / large codes of fraud and woe"? Why does a cliff, in the boat-stealing episode of Wordsworth's Prelude, chastise the young thief? Why is …
Romantic Science
The Literary Forms of Natural History
Inbunden, 2003
1250 kr
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Uncovers the vital role that new scientific discoveries played in Romantic literary culture.Although "romantic science" may sound like a paradox, much of the romance surrounding modern science-the mad scientist, the intuitive genius, the utopian transformation of nature-originated in the Romantic …
