The Poetics of Natural History / / Christoph Irmscher.

Early American naturalists assembled dazzling collections of native flora and fauna, from John Bartram’s botanical garden in Philadelphia and the artful display of animals in Charles Willson Peale’s museum to P. T. Barnum’s American Museum, infamously characterized by Henry James as “halls of humbug...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]
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