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Introduction: Revealing the strawman, or, The historical hoodwinking of Romanticism
Botany's seasonal disorder : Thomson's progessive time, conjectural histories, and the backwardness of Spring
Linnaeus's botanical clocks : chronobiological mechanisms in the scientific poetry of Erasmus Darwin, Charlotte Smith, and Felicia Hemans
Transformations of gender, race, and poetic sensibility : Maria Riddell's transatlantic botany and biopolitics
Cultivated for consumption : botany, colonial cannibalism, and national/natural history in Sydney Owenson's Wild Irish girl
"On the green margin" : place, sensibility, and originality in Charlotte Smith's "Flora"
Botany and madness : Anna Seward, sensibility, and the floral insanities of Darwin, Cowper, Wordsworth, and Clare
Conclusion: Sensibility, originality, and scientific literature : De Quincey, Hazlitt, Wordsworth, and the critical fate of Romanticism.
Botany's seasonal disorder : Thomson's progessive time, conjectural histories, and the backwardness of Spring
Linnaeus's botanical clocks : chronobiological mechanisms in the scientific poetry of Erasmus Darwin, Charlotte Smith, and Felicia Hemans
Transformations of gender, race, and poetic sensibility : Maria Riddell's transatlantic botany and biopolitics
Cultivated for consumption : botany, colonial cannibalism, and national/natural history in Sydney Owenson's Wild Irish girl
"On the green margin" : place, sensibility, and originality in Charlotte Smith's "Flora"
Botany and madness : Anna Seward, sensibility, and the floral insanities of Darwin, Cowper, Wordsworth, and Clare
Conclusion: Sensibility, originality, and scientific literature : De Quincey, Hazlitt, Wordsworth, and the critical fate of Romanticism.