Bees, Science, and Sex in the Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century

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Bees, Science, and Sex in the Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century

Harley, Alexis; Harrington, Christopher

Springer International Publishing AG

11/2023

230

Dura

Inglês

9783031395697

15 a 20 dias

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Chapter 1. Introduction: honey, wax, pollination Alexis Harley, La Trobe University, Christopher Harrington, La Trobe University.- Chapter 2. "Science and the Sacred Honeybee in the Nineteenth Century" Diane M. Rodgers, Northern Illinois University.- Chapter 3. "Housewives and Old Wives: sex and superstition in English Beekeeping" Adam Ebert, Mount Mercy University.- Chapter 4. "Unsettling Homes": Honeybees, Georgiana Molloy and Colonial Beekeeping in Australia Jessica White, University of Adelaide.- Chapter 5. "The Social Insect and the Fashionable Newspaper": Bee Poetry in the Oracle and World Claire Knowles, La Trobe University.- Chapter 6. "A Nineteenth-Century Beeography: Lucy Peacock's The Life of a Bee Related by Herself (1800)" Samantha George, University of Hertfordshire.- Chapter 7. "Keats's Honeybees: Sound, Passion, and Natural Prophecy" Hermione de Almeida, Universityof Tulsa.-Chapter 8. "Bumblebees and Emily Dickinson" Camilla Chen, Oxford University.- Chapter 9. A Hive Turned Upside Down: Drone Bees and the Chartist Imaginary Christopher Harrington, La Trobe University.- Chapter 10. "Through the Agency of Bees": Charles Darwin, John Lubbock, and the Secret Lives of Plants and People" Jonathan Smith, University of Michigan.- Chapter 11. "Queens and Drones in Thomas Hardy's Wessex" Alexis Harley, La Trobe University.- Chapter 12. "The Experimental Eminence of Darwin's Bees" John Clark, St Andrews University.
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Literature and the Environment;Literature and Animal Studies;apiology;beekeeping;Victorian ecology;honey;Literature, Science and Medicine Studies