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Titolo:Natural eloquence : women reinscribe science / edited by Barbara T. Gates and Ann B. Shteir.
Pubblicazione:Madison :  The University of Wisconsin press,  c1997.  
Descrizione fisica:XIII, 280 p. :  ill., ritr. ;  24 cm  
Serie:Science and literature
Contiene:Indice: Illustrations. Acknowledgments. Contributors. Pt. 1. Charting the tradition: 1. Introduction: Charting the tradition / Barbara T. Gates and Ann B. Shteir. Pt. 2. Recuperating the women: 2. The invisible woman / Stephen Jay Gould. Pt. 3. Disseminating knowledge: England: 3. Fictionality, demonstration and a forum for popular science: Jane Marcet's Conversations on chemistry / Greg Myers 4. Constructing Victorian heavens: Agnes Clerke and the new astronomy / Bernard Lightman. Pt. 4. Disseminating knowledge: Canada, Australia and America: 5. Science in Canada's backwoods: Catharine Parr Traill / Marianne Gosztonyi Ainley 6. The very poetry of frogs: Louisa Anne Meredith in Australia / Judith Johnston 7. Through books to nature: Anna Botsford Comstock and the nature study movement / Pamela M. Henson. Pt. 5. Defining and redefining knowledge: post-Darwinian women: 8. Revising the descent of woman: Eliza Burt Gamble / Rosemary Jann 9. Revisioning Darwin with sympathy: Arabella Buckley / Barbara T. Gates Pt. 6. Defining and redefining knowledge: into the twentieth century: 10. Conflicting scientific feminisms: Charlotte Haldane and Naomi Mitchison / Susan Squier 11. Rachel Carson and her legacy / Rebecca Raglon Pt. 7. Self-fashioning: 12. the spectacle of science and self: Mary Kingsley / Julie English Early 13. Ape ladies and cultural politics: Dian Fossey and Biruté Galdikas / James Krasner Pt. 8. The tradition continues: 14. Interview with Diane Ackerman, 18 July 1994 / Barbara T. Gates and Ann B. Shteir. Selected bibliography. Index
ISBN:0299154807
Altri autori:Gates, Barbara T., 1936-
Shteir, Ann B., 1941-
Gould, Stephen Jay, 1941-2002.
Myers, Greg.
Lightman, Bernard V., 1950-
Ainley, Marianne Gosztonyi, 1937-2009.
Krasner, James.
Henson, Pamela M.
Jann, Rosemary, 1949-
Squier, Susan Merrill.
Raglon, Rebecca.
Early, Julie English, 1945-
Johnston, Judith, 1947-
Discipline:Scienze--Studi specifici.
Letteratura e scienza--Studi.
Sudd. cronologiche:Secolo XIX.
Secolo XX.
Collocazione:LS 11062
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