Science, God, and Nature in Victorian Canada: The 1982 Joanne Goodman Lectures
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Professor Berger aims in this book to 'explore the rise, expression, and relative decline of the idea of natural history' in Canada, during the age of Victoria. Science, particularly natural science, was then accessible to the general public in a way scarcely imaginable today. Natural history societies were set up in a number of cities and provided a focus for the descriptive and collecting activities of amateurs and incipient professionals. These...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0802065236
ISBN13:9780802065230
Release Date:December 1983
Publisher:University of Toronto Press
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.34 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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