Reading the World

Edwin David Rose

University of Pittsburgh Press, 2025

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In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries—a period that marked the emergence of a global modernity—educated landowners, or “gentlemen,” dominated the development of British natural history, utilizing networks of trade and empire to inventory nature and understand events across the world.

ISBN-13
9780822948513
ISBN-10
0822948516
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Year
2025
Publication date
2025-03-18
Pages
408
Dimensions
161x237x40
Weight
762