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Miller and Reill 1996 - Visions of Empire - Contents
Miller and Reill 1996 - Visions of Empire - Contents
EMPIRE
Voyages, botany, and
representations of nature
Edited by
CAMBRIDGE
UNIVERSITY PRESS
Contents
List of illustrations
List of contributors
Preface
1
page xi
xv
xix
Introduction
David Philip Miller
21
38
58
1750-1825
Christopher Lawrence
The ordering of nature and the ordering of empire: a
commentary
John Gascoigne
80
107
7
8
117
153
Contents
"On the Banks of the South Sea": botany and sexual
controversy in the late eighteenth century
Alan Bewell
PART III: REPRESENTATIONS OF LIVING NATURE AND
THEIR USES
10
11
12
13
197
230
258
293
14
15
16
Index
326
335
305
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