The poet as botanist

Publication Data

• Title The poet as botanist
• Author M. M. Mahood
• Publisher Cambridge University Press
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location Cambridge
• Language English

Contents

Introduction
Primroses at Dove Cottage and Down House
Erasmus Darwin's feeling for the organism
Crabbe's slimy mallows and suffocated clover
John Clare : bard of the wild flowers
Ruskin's flowers of evil
D. H. Lawrence, botanist
Poetry and photosynthesis.

Topics

• Clare, John, 1793-1864 :: Knowledge :: Botany
• Crabbe, George, 1754-1832 :: Knowledge :: Botany
• Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802 :: Knowledge :: Botany
• Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 :: Knowledge :: Botany
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 :: Knowledge :: Botany
• Botany in literature
• English poetry :: History and criticism
• Nature in literature
• Perception in literature
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The poet as botanist by M. M. Mahood. ISBN 9780521862363. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.