Book ID: CBB000102040

Rhetoric and Natural History: Buffon in Polemical and Literary Context (2001)

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Loveland, Jeff (Author)


Voltaire Foundation


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: ix + 214 pp.
Language: English

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Review Schmitt, Stéphane (2006) Review of "Rhetoric and Natural History: Buffon in Polemical and Literary Context". Revue d'Histoire des Sciences (p. 361). unapi

Review Guerrini, Anita (2002) Review of "Rhetoric and Natural History: Buffon in Polemical and Literary Context". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc de
Crémière, Cédric
Schmitt, Stéphane
Hoquet, Thierry
Ansart, Guillaume
Bailes, Melissa
Journals
Archives of Natural History
Biological Theory
Dianoia: Annali di storia della filosofia
Eighteenth-Century Studies
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Istoriko-Biologicheskie Issledovaniia
Publishers
H. Champion
University of Chicago Press
Indiana University
Honoré Champion
Königshausen & Neumann
Liverpool University Press
Concepts
Natural history
Primary literature (historical sources)
Translations
Biology
Historical geology; theory of the earth
Nature and its relationship to culture; human-nature relationships
People
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc de
Linnaeus, Carolus
Kant, Immanuel
Aikin, John
Barbauld, Anna Letitia
Barr, James Smith
Time Periods
18th century
17th century
19th century
Places
France
Poland
Russia
United States
Institutions
Académie des Sciences, Paris
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