The death of nature : women, ecology, and the scientific revolution / Carolyn Merchant.
| Author/creator |
Merchant, Carolyn |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | New York : HarperSanFrancisco, 1990. |
| Description | xxiv, 348 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 21 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Introduction: Women and ecology. -- Nature as female. -- Farm, fen, and forest: European ecology in transition. -- Organic society and utopia. -- The world an organism. -- Nature as disorder: women and witches. -- Production, reproduction, and the female. -- Dominion over nature. -- The mechanical order. -- Mechanism as power. -- The management of nature. -- Women on nature: Anne Conway and other philosophical feminists. -- Leibniz and Newton. |
| Local note | Little-355653--305131036991+ |
| General note | "First Harper & Row paperback edition published in 1983"; with preface dated 1990. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-338) and index. |
| LCCN | 89024516 |
| ISBN | 0062505955 |
| ISBN | 9780062505958 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | Q 130 M554D 1990 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |