[PDF.18fr] American Curiosity: Cultures of Natural History in the Colonial British Atlantic World

American Curiosity: Cultures of Natural History in the Colonial British Atlantic World

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 | #1234338 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2006-02-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.24 x.81 x6.06l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 344 pages

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|| |"This elegant, indeed sparkling, book examines how the New World cultivated science, not just sugar or tobacco, and exported it to Europe." |Richard Drayton, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University

"A signal contribution to the cultural dimensi

Colonial America presented a new world of natural curiosities for settlers as well as the London-based scientific community. In American Curiosity, Susan Scott Parrish examines how various peoples in the British colonies understood and represented the natural world around them from the late sixteenth century through the eighteenth. Parrish shows how scientific knowledge about America, rather than flowing strictly from metropole to colony, emerged from a horizontal...

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