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Nature, Empire, and Nation: Explorations of the History of Science in the Iberian World Nick Oliveri This Quick Immersion introduces readersThis collection of essays explores two traditions of interpreting and manipulating nature in the early modern and nineteenth century Iberian world: one instrumental and imperial, the other patriotic and national. Imperial representations laid the ground for the epistemological transformations of the so called Scientific Revolutions. The patriotic narratives lie at the core of the first modern representations of the racialized body, Humboldtian