Join us for the fourth in the Dean's Lecture Series when Elizabeth Polcha, PhD, presents “Anti-Colonial Methods of Reading Eighteenth-century Natural History” on April 10. Dr. Polcha is an assistant ...

THANKS to its sense of form and powers of consolidation, eighteenth-century England is one of the great eras or cultures that seem fairly possible to encompass. Civilized, urbane, we say of it; or, ...