Pistils and stamens : botanophilia, sex, and nationhood in eighteenth-century Georgian Britain
Botanical spaces and their visual representations fascinated British viewing publics, particularly in the years 1760 to 1810 during the reign of King George III. This broad public interest in natural history’s new knowledge was fueled by the appeal of Carolus Linnaeus’s sexual system of classificat...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23315 |