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Nature's body

by Londa Schiebinger, Londa L. Schiebinger

1993 289 pages eng

"Eighteenth-century natural historians created a peculiar, and peculiarly durable, vision of nature - one that embodied the sexual and racial tensions of that era. When plants were found to reproduce sexually, eighteenth-century botanists ascribed to them passionate relations, polyandrous marriages,…

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