Review of The Culture of Nature in Britain, 1680-1860

The title of P. M. Harman's sweeping survey strongly recalls that of Keith Thomas's pioneering Man and the Natural World: Changing Attitudes in England, 1500–1800 (1983). And in a sense, the two books treat the same topic, although with large differences that cannot easily be attributed ei...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ritvo, Harriet
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Humanities. History Section
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: University of Chicago Press 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/72025
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6278-3571