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Colonial Botany

Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
352 Seiten
Englisch
University of Pennsylvania Presserschienen am13.07.2007
A wide-ranging collection of essays on plants as market forces.mehr
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KlappentextA wide-ranging collection of essays on plants as market forces.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-8122-2009-4
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Erscheinungsjahr2007
Erscheinungsdatum13.07.2007
Seiten352 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 156 mm, Höhe 234 mm, Dicke 27 mm
Gewicht651 g
Artikel-Nr.14324546

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
INTRODUCTION-Londa Schiebinger and Claudia SwanI. COLONIAL GOVERNANCE AND BOTANICAL PRACTICES1. Dominion, Demonstration, and Domination: Religious Doctrine, Territorial Politics, and French Plant Collection-Chandra Mukerji2. Walnuts at Hudson Bay, Coral Reefs in Gotland: The Colonialism of Linnaean Botany-Staffan Müller-Wille3. Mission Gardens: Natural History and Global Expansion, 1720-1820-Michael T. Bravo4. Gathering for the Republic: Botany in Early Republic America-Andrew J. LewisII. TRANSLATING INDIGENOUS, CREOLE, AND EUROPEAN BOTANIES: LOCAL KNOWLEDGE(S), GLOBAL SCIENCE5. Books, Bodies, and Fields: Sixteenth-Century Transatlantic Encounters with New World Materia Medica-Daniela Bleichmar6. Global Economies and Local Knowledge in the East Indies: Jacobus Bontius Learns the Facts of Nature-Harold J. Cook7. Prospecting for Drugs: European Naturalists in the West Indies-Londa Schiebinger8. Linnaean Botany and Spanish Imperial Biopolitics-Antonio Lafuente and Nuria Valverde9. How Derivative was Humboldt? Microcosmic Nature Narratives in Early Modern Spanish America and the (Other) Origins of Humboldt's Ecological Sensibilities-Jorge Cañizares-EsguerraIII. CASH CROPS: MAKING AND REMAKING NATURE10. The Conquest of Spice and the Dutch Colonial Imaginary: Seen and Unseen in the Visual Culture of Trade-Julie Berger Hochstrasser11. Of Nutmegs and Botanists: The Colonial Cultivation of Botanical Identity-E. C. Spary12. Out of Africa: Colonial Rice History in the Black Atlantic-Judith CarneyIV. TECHNOLOGIES OF ACCUMULATION13. Collecting Naturalia in the Shadow of Early Modern Dutch Trade"-Claudia Swan14. Accounting for the Natural World: Double-Entry Bookkeeping in the Field-Anke te Heesen15. Surgeons, Fakirs, Merchants, and Craftspeople: Making L'Empereur's Jardin in Early Modern South Asia-Kapil Raj16. Measurable Difference: Botany, Climate, and the Gardener's Thermometer inEighteenth-Century France-Marie-Noëlle BourguetNotesList of ContributorsIndexAcknowledgmentsmehr