Format:
1 Online-Ressource (208 pages)
,
illustrations (some color)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
1280959118
,
1423785215
,
9053567399
,
9048503817
,
9781280959110
,
9781423785217
,
9789053567395
,
9789048503810
Content:
A study of the role of Amsterdam's Artis Zoo and the range of the cultural events it offered in the formation of the national and class identity in the nineteenth-century Netherlands
Content:
Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nation and Nature in Middle-Class Culture; Chapter 1: Structuring a New Generation's Scientific Society; Chapter 2: Private Science and the Public Interest; Chapter 3: Internationalizing Nationalist Science; Chapter 4: Science Joins Cultural Life; Conclusion: Science, Colonial Expansion, and National Identity; Appendix: Members of the Artis Board of Directors, 1838-1870; Notes; List of Illustrations and Color Plates; Bibliography; Index; Color Plates
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9053567399
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Mehos, Donna C Science and culture for members only Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2006
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
