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