Describing Early America

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  • ISBN 9780875801667
  • Weight: 454g
  • Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 07 Jan 1992
  • Publisher: Cornell University Press
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Examines texts from 18th-century America, which have been considered belles-lettres, and finds in them scientific methods and systematic observations of a now extinct discipline, natural history. Shows how descriptions of plant, animal, and human life adhered to earlier principles, and how they inf

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