Circulating tropical nature : an historical geography of the botanical gardens on Jamaica, 1774-1907

This thesis examines the historical geography of the botanical gardens of Jamaica between 1774 and 1907. My original contribution to knowledge is two fold. On the one hand, it is empirical - a history of these sites has not been written. On the other hand, I suggest that examining sites of colonial...

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Main Author: Taylor, Duncan
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.676710