[PDF.07yx] Visions of Empire: Voyages, Botany, and Representations of Nature

Visions of Empire: Voyages, Botany, and Representations of Nature

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 | #4405717 in Books |  Cambridge University Press |  1996-05-31 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.72 x1.30 x6.85l, | File type: PDF | 358 pages

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|| |..".(most of the contributions are) individually impressive..." P.J. Marshall, Isis

This 1996 collection examines the discovery of plants and peoples of the Pacific in the eighteenth century by European scientists and travellers. The contributors conceptualise the process of discovery, which involved active cultural solutions to problems of representation, rather than mere collection and passive depiction. These solutions both reflected and created visions of empire. Studies of the voyages of Banks and Cook investigate their mobilisation of resources. O...

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