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- 1 online resource.
- Series Statement
- Palgrave studies in animals and literature
- Uniform Title
- Palgrave studies in animals and literature.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction (note)
- Contents
- 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 Peacocks The Life of a Bee Related by Herself (1800) Samantha George, University of Hertfordshire -- Chapter 7. Keatss Honeybees: Sound, Passion, and Natural Prophecy Hermione de Almeida, University of 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 Hardys Wessex Alexis Harley, La Trobe University -- Chapter 12. The Experimental Eminence of Darwins Bees John Clark, St Andrews University.
- ISBN
- LCCN
- 10.1007/978-3-031-39570-3
- OCLC
- om3674424035
- Title
Bees, science, and sex in the literature of the long nineteenth century / Alexis Harley, Christopher Harrington, editors.
- Publisher
Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2024]
- Copyright Date
©2024
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Series
Palgrave studies in animals and literature
Palgrave studies in animals and literature.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Source of description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 17, 2023).
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- Added Author
Harley, Alexis, editor.
Harrington, Christopher, editor.
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- Other Form:
Original 3031395697 9783031395697
- Other Standard Identifier
10.1007/978-3-031-39570-3 doi