Article ID: CBB000671216

The Colonial World as Geological Metaphor: Strata(gems) of Empire in Victorian Canada (2000)

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Zeller, Suzanne E. (Author)


Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Volume: 15
Pages: 85--107


Publication Date: 2000
Edition Details: Volume title: Nature and Empire: Science and the Colonial Enterprise
Language: English

Description Analyzes geology as a Victorian science in colonial Canada.


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Article MacLeod, Roy (2000) Introduction. Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 1). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Karim Bejjit
Selby Hearth
Henry, Matthew
Zeheter, Michael
Vicente, Filipa Lowndes
Thorpe, Jocelyn
Journals
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change
Victorian Literature and Culture
Scientia Canadensis: Journal of the History of Canadian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient
Journal of British Studies
Publishers
Oxford University Press
University of Pittsburgh Press
Univ. Chicago Press
UBC Press
Routledge
Manchester University Press
Concepts
Colonialism
Great Britain, colonies
Science and politics
Museums
Science and culture
Natural history
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
20th century
17th century
Enlightenment
Places
India
Canada
South Africa
Australia
Great Britain
Tangier (Morocco)
Institutions
South West Africa Company (SWACO)
Royal Indian Engineering College, Cooper's Hill, England
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