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Wonders and the order of nature, 1150-1750

Lorraine Daston and Katharine Park
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Preface (page 9)
  • Introduction: At the Limit (page 13)
  • I THE TOPOGRAPHY OF WONDER (page 21)
  • II THE PROPERTIES OF THINGS (page 67)
  • III WONDER AMONG THE PHILOSOPHERS (page 109)
  • IV MARVELOUS PARTICULARS (page 135)
  • V MONSTERS: A CASE STUDY (page 173)
  • VI STRANGE FACTS (page 215)
  • VII WONDERS OF ART, WONDERS OF NATURE (page 255)
  • VIII THE PASSIONS OF INQUIRY (page 303)
  • IX THE ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE ANTI-MARVELOUS (page 329)
  • Epilogue (page 365)
  • Photo Credits (page 369)
  • Notes (page 373)
  • Bibliography (page 451)
  • Index (page 499)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
BHM 74.4 (2000): 818-820 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/bulletin_of_the_history_of_medicine/v074/74.4giglioni01.html
JIH 30.2 (1999): 293-294 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_interdisciplinary_history/v030/30.2kelley.html
SCJ 31.1 (Spring, 2000): 318-319 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2671389
AHR 105.5 (Dec. 2000): 1791-1792 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2652149
RQ 52.4 (Winter, 1999): 1139-1141 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2901840
BJHS 34.2 (Jun. 2001): 237-240 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4028014
ISIS 90.3 (Sep. 1999): 560-562 http://www.jstor.org/stable/237234
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Published: 1998
Publisher: Zone Books
ISBN(s)
  • 9780942299915 (paper)
  • 9780942299908 (hardcover)
Subject
  • European: General & Multiperiod
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