February 21, 2024Modern Language Quarterly3 citations

Botanical Poetics: Early Modern Plant Books and the Husbandry of Print

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The review explores how botanical poetics influences visual representation in literature, emphasizing its role in print culture.
Key insights show that early modern plant books shape artistic and literary traditions, enriching cultural narratives.
The assessment is based on critical analysis of the text, examining themes related to husbandry and print practices across centuries of literature and art forms. The text offers a deep dive into the relationship between plants and human expression in print history on multiple levels, including imagery and symbolism, offering fresh interpretations of familiar texts.

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Book Review| February 12 2024 Botanical Poetics: Early Modern Plant Books and the Husbandry of Print Botanical Poetics: Early Modern Plant Books and the Husbandry of Print. By Jessica Rosenberg. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023. vi + 367 pp. Leah Knight Leah Knight Leah Knight is professor of English literature at Brock University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Modern Language Quarterly 11060503. https://doi.org/10.1215/00267929-11060503 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures Botanical Poetics: Early Modern Plant Books and the Husbandry of Print. Modern Language Quarterly 2024; 11060503. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/00267929-11060503 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search Books & JournalsAll JournalsModern Language Quarterly Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright © 2024 by University of Washington2024 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal Issue Section: Reviews You do not currently have access to this content.

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