From Natural History to Orientalism, The Russell Brothers on the Cusp of Empire

Thesis advisor: Dana Sajdi === The British physicians Dr. Alexander Russell M.D., FRS (c.1715 - 1768) and Dr. Patrick Russell M.D., FRS (1726/7 - 1805), both British Levant Company servants, wrote and published two editions in 1756 and 1794, respectively. These brothers resided in Aleppo, Syria, whe...

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Main Author: Larson Boyle, Jenna
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/3052