April Shelford
Biographic Data
| ID | 685635 |
|---|---|
| NAME | April Shelford |
| GIVEN NAMES | April |
| FAMILY NAME | Shelford |
| SIGNATURE | SHELFORD A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Sea Tales: Nature and Liberty in a Seaman's Journal
Sea Tales: Nature and Liberty in a Seaman's Journal APRIL SHELFORD Bidding a final adieu to the distroyer of all constitutions," Antigua, H.M.S. Sterling Castle began the long voyage home to England on July 23, 1757, as part of a convoy of thirty vessels. William Milton, the ship's third lieutenant, may or may not have intended a pun with these parting words to the Caribbean. Nonetheless, they neatly encapsulate two of the concerns he expressed i…
Thinking Geometrically in Pierre-Daniel Huet's Demonstratio evangelica (1679)
Sometime after 1679, Pierre-Daniel Huet (1630-1721) indulged an author's vanity by comparing his Demonstratio evangelica with works whose authors are far better known today. He recorded his judgments on a scrap of paper. 1
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
Journal Article New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery. By Anthony Grafton with April Shelford and Nancy Siraisi. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1992. xii, 282 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-674-61875-0.) Get access Carla Rahn Phillips Carla Rahn Phillips University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minnesota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, …
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
Journal Article New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery. By Anthony Grafton with April Shelford and Nancy Siraisi. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1992. xii, 282 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-674-61875-0.) Get access Carla Rahn Phillips Carla Rahn Phillips University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minnesota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, …
Sea Tales: Nature and Liberty in a Seaman's Journal
Sea Tales: Nature and Liberty in a Seaman's Journal APRIL SHELFORD Bidding a final adieu to the distroyer of all constitutions," Antigua, H.M.S. Sterling Castle began the long voyage home to England on July 23, 1757, as part of a convoy of thirty vessels. William Milton, the ship's third lieutenant, may or may not have intended a pun with these parting words to the Caribbean. Nonetheless, they neatly encapsulate two of the concerns he expressed i…
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
Journal Article New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery. By Anthony Grafton with April Shelford and Nancy Siraisi. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1992. xii, 282 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-674-61875-0.) Get access Carla Rahn Phillips Carla Rahn Phillips University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minnesota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, …
Thinking Geometrically in Pierre-Daniel Huet's Demonstratio evangelica (1679)
Sometime after 1679, Pierre-Daniel Huet (1630-1721) indulged an author's vanity by comparing his Demonstratio evangelica with works whose authors are far better known today. He recorded his judgments on a scrap of paper. 1
Sea Tales: Nature and Liberty in a Seaman's Journal
Sea Tales: Nature and Liberty in a Seaman's Journal APRIL SHELFORD Bidding a final adieu to the distroyer of all constitutions," Antigua, H.M.S. Sterling Castle began the long voyage home to England on July 23, 1757, as part of a convoy of thirty vessels. William Milton, the ship's third lieutenant, may or may not have intended a pun with these parting words to the Caribbean. Nonetheless, they neatly encapsulate two of the concerns he expressed i…
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