Inventing Canada: Early Victorian Science and the Idea of a Transcontinental Nation: Volume 214

ISBN-13: 9780773535619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 372 str.

Suzanne Zeller

Opis

Zeller argues that the middle decades of the 19th century that saw the British North American colonies attempting to establish a transcontinental nation also witnessed the rise of an analytical tradition in science that challenged older conceptions of humanity's relationship with nature and the land.