{"product_id":"regenerating-romanticism-9780813949406","title":"Regenerating Romanticism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith this groundbreaking study, Melissa Bailes renovates understandings of sensibility and its importance to the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century movement of scientific literature within genres such as poetry, novels, travel writing, children’s literature that obviously and technically engage with the natural sciences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction: Revealing the Strawman; or, the Historical Hoodwinking of Romanticism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Botany's Seasonal Disorder: Thomson's Progressive Time, Conjectural Histories, and the Backwardness of Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Linnaeus's Botanical Clocks: Chronobiological Mechanisms in the Scientific Poetry of Erasmus Darwin, Charlotte Smith, and Felicia Hemans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. Transformations of Gender, Race, and Poetic Sensibility: Maria Riddell's Transatlantic Botany and Biopolitics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Cultivated for Consumption: Botany, Colonial Cannibalism, and National\/Natural History in Sydney Owenson's The Wild Irish Girl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. \"On the green margin\": Place, Sensibility, and Originality in Charlotte Smith's \"Flora\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. Botany and Madness: Anna Seward, Sensibility, and the Floral Insanities of Darwin, Cowper, Wordsworth, and Clare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion: De Quincey, Hazlitt, Wordsworth, and the Critical Fate of Romanticism and Scientific Literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MP-VIR Uni of Virginia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038430265687,"sku":"9780813949406","price":81.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813949406.jpg?v=1750940290","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/regenerating-romanticism-9780813949406","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}