The Antipodean laboratory

• Verfasst von: Johnston, Anna [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: The Antipodean laboratory
• Titelzusatz: making colonial knowledge, 1770-1870
• Verf.angabe: Anna Johnston, University of Queensland
• Ausgabe: First published 2023
• Verlagsort: Cambridge ; New York, NY ; Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• E-Jahr: 2023
• Jahr: [2023]
• Umfang: xii, 313 Seiten
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 978-1-009-18690-2
• Sprache: eng
• K10plus-PPN: 1851988750

Abstract

"Johnston shows how colonial knowledge from Australia influenced global thinking about religion, science, and society. Using a rich variety of sources including botanical illustrations, Victorian literature and convict memoirs, this multi-disciplinary study charts how new ways of identifying ideas were forged and circulated between colonies"--