Alexander Wilson: Enlightened Naturalist

by William E. Davis and Edward H. Burtt Jr.

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When talking about the Enlightenment, ornithology is seldom the first topic of conversation. Still, Enlightenment and ornithology converge in one important respect, that of abundance. In our time, new-wave ornithologists have renewed their faith in eighteenth-century expectations for the discovery of a gigantic number of bird species. It is at this intersection between abundant modern science and ambitious Enlightenment ideology that this remarkable...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:161148796X

ISBN13:9781611487961

Release Date:November 2016

Publisher:Bucknell University Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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