The Poetics of Natural History: From John Bartram to William James by Christoph Irmscher

The Poetics of Natural History: From John Bartram to William James

Christoph Irmscher

354 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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The Poetics of Natural History is about the "daydreams" of early American naturalists (from 1730 to 1868) and the collections they created around these dreams. Christoph Irmscher explores how, through the acts of organizing physical artifacts and ...

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