Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- A note on quotations
- Introduction
- 1 Primroses at Dove Cottage and Down House
- 2 Erasmus Darwin's feeling for the organism
- 3 Crabbe's slimy mallows and suffocated clover
- 4 John Clare: bard of the wild flowers
- 5 Ruskin's flowers of evil
- 6 D. H. Lawrence, botanist
- 7 Poetry and photosynthesis
- Index of persons
- Index of plants
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- A note on quotations
- Introduction
- 1 Primroses at Dove Cottage and Down House
- 2 Erasmus Darwin's feeling for the organism
- 3 Crabbe's slimy mallows and suffocated clover
- 4 John Clare: bard of the wild flowers
- 5 Ruskin's flowers of evil
- 6 D. H. Lawrence, botanist
- 7 Poetry and photosynthesis
- Index of persons
- Index of plants
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Poet as Botanist , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008