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The poet as botanist / M.M. Mahood.

Author/creator	Mahood, M. M. (Molly Maureen)
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description	xi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802--Knowledge --Botany. Crabbe, George, 1754-1832--Knowledge --Botany. Clare, John, 1793-1864--Knowledge --Botany. Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Knowledge --Botany. Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930--Knowledge --Botany. English poetry--History and criticism. Botany in literature. Nature in literature. Perception in literature. Philosophy of nature in literature.

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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN	2007051675
ISBN	9780521862363
ISBN	0521862361

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR 508.N3 M35 2008	✔ Available	Place Hold