『Bursting the Limits of Time: The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Revolution』

Martin J. S. Rudwick

(2005年刊行,The University of Chicago Press, ISBN:9780226731117 [hbk] / ISBN:9780226731131 [pbk] → 版元ページ

【目次】
List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
A note on footnotes
Introduction

Part one: Understanding the earth

1. Naturalists, philosophers, and others
2. Sciences of the earth
3. The theory of the earth
4. Transposing history into the earth
5. Problems with fossils


Interlude: From survey to narrative


Part two: Reconstructing geohistory

6. A new science of “geology”?
7. Denizens of a former world
8. Geognosy enriched into geohistory
9. The gateway to the deep past
10. Earth's last revolution


Coda: retrospect and prospect


Sources
Index