Novel cultivations: plants in british literature of the global nineteenth century
Auteur :
Chang, Elizabeth Hope
Éditeur :
University of Virginia Press
ISBN :
9780813942476
Date de publication :
30 mars 2019
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,1 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
485 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Situated in a mid-Victorian moment of frenetic plant collecting from the far reaches of the British empire, Novel Cultivations recognises plants as vital and sentient subjects that serve - often more so than people - as actors and narrative engines in the nineteenth-century novel.