| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 366 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
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monochrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-352) and index. |
| Contents |
I. Introduction -- pt. I. Imagination and Discipline. II. Travel Writing and Ethnographic Pleasure: Andre Thevet and America, Part I. III. Nature of Things and the Vexations of Art -- pt. II. Alternative Worlds. IV. On the Infinite Universe and the Innumerable Worlds. V. A World in the Moon: Celestial Fictions of Francis Godwin and Cyrano de Bergerac. VI. Outside In: Hooke, Cavendish, and the Invisible Worlds -- pt. III. Arts of Anthropology. VII. Anthropometamorphosis: Manners, Customs, Fashions, and Monsters. VIII. "My Travels to the other World": Aphra Behn and Surinam. IX. E Pluribus Unum: Lafitau's Moeurs des sauvages ameriquains and Enlightenment Ethnology. Coda: The Wild Child. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Europe -- Intellectual life -- 16th century.
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Europe. |
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Intellectual life. |
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16th century |
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Europe -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
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17th century |
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Europe -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
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| Chronological Term |
18th century |
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Imaginary places -- Early works to 1800 -- History and criticism.
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Imaginary places. |
| Chronological Term |
Early works to 1800 |
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Cosmography -- Early works to 1800 -- History and criticism.
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Cosmography. |
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Ethnology -- Early works to 1800 -- History and criticism.
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Ethnology. |
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Philosophy and science -- Europe -- History.
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Philosophy and science. |
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History. |
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Wonder (Philosophy) -- History.
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Wonder (Philosophy) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Wonder and science |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Campbell, Mary B., 1954- Wonder & science. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1999 (DLC) 99029103 (OCoLC)41628149 |
| ISBN |
9781501705069 (electronic book) |
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1501705067 (electronic book) |
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0801436486 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780801436482 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0801489180 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780801489181 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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