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PoetryThe Botanic Garden. Part 2, Containing the Loves of the Plants. A Poem. With Philosophical Notes.Erasmus Darwin
Poetry
The Botanic Garden. Part 2, Containing the Loves of the Plants. A Poem. With Philosophical Notes.
"The Botanic Garden.
43,5 kr
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Om denne boken
"The Botanic Garden. Part 2, Containing the Loves of the Plants. A Poem." by Erasmus Darwin is a poem published in 1789. This imaginative work transforms botanical science into verse, celebrating Linnaeus's classification of plants through vivid, sexualized metaphors that anthropomorphize flora. Darwin defends the idea that plants reproduce sexually, making scientific concepts accessible and entertaining to general readers. By blending poetry with natural history, he creates one of the first works of popular science, emphasizing connections between humanity and nature while laying groundwork for evolutionary thinking that his grandson Charles would later develop.
- Format
- EPUB
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Omfang
- 196 sider
- Utgitt
- 1. januar 1789
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