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Sociable Knowledge: Natural History and the Nation in Early Modern Britain

Secondary Title (i.e. Proceedings Title): Periodical Title: Publication Type:book Authors:Yale, Elizabeth Editors: Publisher:U of Pennsylvania P Place of Publication:Philadelphia, PA Publication Date:2016 Alternate Date (i.e. Conference Date): Volume: Issue: Start Page: End Page: Abstract:Accession Number: 2016306624. Publication Type: book. Language: English. Contents: Introduction: 'A Whole and Perfect Bodie and Book': Constructing the Human and Natural History of Britain; 'This Book Doth Not Shew You a Telescope, but a Mirror': The Topographical Britain in Print; Putting Texts, Things, and People in Motion: Learned Correspondence in Action; Natural History 'Hardly Can Bee Done by Letters': Conversation, Writing, and the Making of Natural Knowledge; John Aubrey's Naturall Historie of Wiltshire: A Case Study in Scribal Collaboration; Publics of Letters: Printing for (and through) Correspondence; 'The Manuscripts Flew about like Butterflies': Self-Archiving and the Pressures of History; Conclusion: Paper Britannias. Update Code: 201603. Sequence No: 2016-1-19. Descriptors/Keywords: ISBN: URL:
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