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Introduction: The far side of the ocean / James Delbourgo and Nicholas Dew -- Section I: Networks of circulation -- 1. Controlling knowledge: navigation, cartography, and secrecy in the early modern Spanish Atlantic / Alison Sandman -- 2. Vers la ligne: circulating measurements around the French Atlantic / Nicholas Dew -- 3. Knowing the ocean: Benjamin Franklin and the circulation of Atlantic knowledge / Joyce E. Chaplin -- Section II: Writing the American book of nature -- 4. A new world of secrets: occult philosophy in the sixteenth-century Atlantic / Ralph Bauer -- 5. Tropical empiricism: making medical knowledge in Colonial Brazil / Júnia Ferreira Furtado -- 6. American climate and the civilization of nature / Jan Golinski -- Section III: Itineraries of collection -- 7. Empiricism in the Spanish Atlantic world / Antonio Barrera-Osorio -- 8. Fruitless botany: Joseph de Jussieu's South American odyssey / Neil Safier -- 9. Atlantic competitions: botany in the eighteenth-century Spanish empire / Daniela Bleichmar -- Section IV: Contested powers -- 10. The electric machine in the American garden / James Delbourgo -- 11. Diasporic African sources of enlightenment knowledge -- Susan Scott Parrish -- 12. Mesmerism in Saint Domingue: occult knowledge and Vodou on the eve of the Haitian Revolution / François Regourd -- Afterword: Science, global capitalism and the state / Margaret C. Jacob. |
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