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“______________________________ From A Brontë Botany: Flora in the Classic Novels of the Brontë Sisters by Amy M.”
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“She is a contributor to The Cambridge Companion to George Eliot and The Oxford Companion to Victorian Literary Culture , and has written essays for journals such as Victorian Studies , NOVEL , Victorian Review , Common Knowledge , and BRANCH .”
“King Explores the Landscapes and Botany That Shaped the Sisters’ Novels Via Andrews McMeel Publishing Amy M.”
“The landscape in which the Brontës lived shaped their experience of the natural world and lent specificity to their narratives.”
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“King Andrews McMeel Publishing Brontë sisters Flowers plants The Brontes Tugce Okay Amy M.”
“But if you don’t know this so-called common flower, your imagining of it tends to short-circuit.”
“The botanical illustration of Primula vulgaris brings us closer to the primrose’s pale-yellow bell-shaped flowers, its bright green leaves that are often evocatively described as tongue shaped.”
“Despite a dizzying capacity to search up images and books about plants, many of us are increasingly alienated from the knowledge of the natural world that was common in the Victorian period.”
“In 1597 the English herbalist John Gerard had described and drew several primroses for The Herball; or Generall Historie of Plants.”
“Agnes Grey centers an early scene of courtship between Agnes and Mr.”
“A specificity that demanded what I thought of as a kind of field-guide to the novels—what the Victorians called a “flora,” and which in the book excerpted here, I call a botany.”
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“And so, after a transatlantic flight and a LNER train, in what felt like a state of liberation, I found myself in Yorkshire in late May, striding across the high moors and exulting in the lowland valley’s late spring blooms of bluebells, cowslips, and fields of bright yellow meadow buttercups.”
“From Lucasta Miller’s compelling The Brontë Myth (2001) I was aware that the Brontës had been subject to a process of mythologizing that Charlotte herself initiated and which began in earnest after all of the sisters’ deaths.”
“Gaskell’s biography gave rise to the persistent conflation of the Brontës with the moors as a metonym for bleakness—and the sense that nothing flourished in that inhospitable place, least of all love, where Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë famously lived most of their short tuberculosis-ridden lives.”
“And in so doing, to better understand the classic novels whose force often depends upon them.”
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