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Minds in motion : imagining empiricism in eighteenth-century British travel literature
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Minds in motion : imagining empiricism in eighteenth-century British travel literature / Anne M. Thell |
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Lewisburg [Pennsylvania], Lanham, Maryland :
Bucknell University Press
, C 2017 Co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (xvii, 267 p.) |
| Collection : | Transits |
| Contenu : | Introduction: Imagining empiricism. Lady Phoenix: motion, imagination, and Cavendish's blazing world. Pirate scientists: narrative versus natural history in the New Voyages of the 1690s. A prospect of the world on the other side: Defoe's new voyage and virtual travel experience. Narrative authority and ideal presence in John Hawkesworth's account of the voyages. Johnson's journey and the terror of sight. Epilogue: Imagining perception |
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BU Lettres
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| Salle A (RDC) Anglais | 820.9 THE | Empruntable | Disponible |