Search for dissertations about: "Henri Montan Berton 1767–1844 ."
Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Henri Montan Berton 1767–1844 ..
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1. Trees of Knowledge : Science and the Shape of Genealogy
Abstract : This study investigates early employments of family trees in the modern sciences, in order to historicise their iconic status and now established uses, notably in evolutionary biology and linguistics. Moving beyond disciplinary accounts to consider the wider cultural background, it examines how early uses within the sciences transformed family trees as a format of visual representation, as well as the meanings invested in them. READ MORE
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