"The Culture of Nature in Britain offers a useful synthesis of the thought of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries."—Harriet Ritvo, American Historical Review
~Harriet Ritvo, American Historical Review
"A commendably interdisciplinary study that ignores subsequently imposed boundaries by exploring simultaneously a range of interacting artistic, poetic, scientific, religious, and philosophical responses to the natural world. . . . Harman has produced an accessible yet scholarly example of long overview histories covering both science and the arts."—Patricia Fara, Journal of BJHS
~Patricia Fara, Journal of BJHS