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Towards a methodology for analysing nineteenth-century collecting journeys of science and empire, with Charles Darwin's activities in Tierra del Fuego as a case study
2018
Notes and Records: the Royal Society journal of the history of science
The interests of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace in natural history and evolution took them to remote parts of the globe on hazardous, multi-sensory journeys that were ultimately about collecting. This paper introduces a methodology for exploring these complex experiences in more detail, informed by historical geography, anthropology, textual analysis and the geo-humanities. It involves looking for evidence of the richly stimulating and often challenging sensory dynamics within which
doi:10.1098/rsnr.2018.0012
pmid:31523101
pmcid:PMC6742973
fatcat:fd6wkm6655djrmx2rmi4wujgla