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  1. Botanical poetics
    early modern plant books and the husbandry of print
    Erschienen: [2022]; ©2022
    Verlag:  University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

    During the middle years of Queen Elizabeth’s reign, the number of books published with titles that described themselves as flowers, gardens, or forests more than tripled. During those same years, English printers turned out scores of instructional... mehr

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    During the middle years of Queen Elizabeth’s reign, the number of books published with titles that described themselves as flowers, gardens, or forests more than tripled. During those same years, English printers turned out scores of instructional manuals on gardening and husbandry, retailing useful knowledge to a growing class of literate landowners and pleasure gardeners. Both trends, Jessica Rosenberg shows, reflected a distinctive style of early modern plant-thinking, one that understood both plants and poems as composites of small pieces—slips or seeds to be recirculated by readers and planters.Botanical Poetics brings together studies of ecology, science, literary form, and the material text to explore how these developments transformed early modern conceptions of nature, poetic language, and the printed book. Drawing on little-studied titles in horticulture and popular print alongside poetry by Shakespeare, Spenser, and others, Rosenberg reveals how early modern print used a botanical idiom to anticipate histories of its own reading and reception, whether through replanting, uprooting, or fantasies of common property and proliferation. While our conventional narratives of English literary culture in this period see reading as an increasingly private practice, and literary production as more and more of an authorial domain, Botanical Poetics uncovers an alternate tradition: of commonplaces and common ground, of slips of herbs and poetry circulated, shared, and multiplied

     

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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781512823349
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    RVK Klassifikation: AN 19140
    Schlagworte: English literature; Flowers in literature; Gardens in literature; Plants in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance
    Weitere Schlagworte: Bacon; English literature; Romeo and Juliet; Shakespeare; Spenser; authorship; book history; environmental studies ecocriticism; horticulture; material culture; plant nature writing; poetic form; printed books; sixteenth seventeenth century
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (vii, 367 Seiten), Illustrationen