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Rooted in a thriving culture of amateur natural history, the keeping of nature journals and diaries flourished in late-eighteenth-and early-nineteenth-century Britain. This book offers a critical study of this genre. Each chapter situates an individual author's journals amid contemporary discourses of natural history.

Daybooks of Discovery Nature Diaries in Britain 17701870

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      Publisher: MP-VIR Uni of Virginia
      Publication Date: 30/05/2007
      ISBN13: 9780813926124, 978-0813926124
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      Book Synopsis
      Rooted in a thriving culture of amateur natural history, the keeping of nature journals and diaries flourished in late-eighteenth-and early-nineteenth-century Britain. This book offers a critical study of this genre. Each chapter situates an individual author's journals amid contemporary discourses of natural history.

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