Birdsong, speech and poetry : the art of composition in the long nineteenth century /

In the long nineteenth century, scientists discovered striking similarities between how birds learn to sing and how children learn to speak. Tracing the 'science of birdsong' as it developed from the 'ingenious' experiments of Daines Barrington to the evolutionary arguments of Ch...

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Main Author: Mackenney, Francesca (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Series:Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture.
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