This paper examines the shared rhetoric between human and horticultural generation in early modern England, particularly focusing on grafting. Early modern English gardening manuals imagine grafting as a method of controlling generation in the natural world, and early modern English obstetrical treatises imagine the female generative body in horticultural language. Alongside these scientific texts, this article uses Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale as a literary case study of grafting rhetoric. Ultimately, while grafting treatises imagine man’s power over generation in the natural world and obstetrical treatises imagine controlling human generation using horticultural metaphor, The Winter’s Tale complicates this fantasy by depicting Leontes’...
This dissertation demonstrates that cider was a particularly important commodity in early modern Eng...
The language of plants saturated the English print marketplace in the sixteenth and seventeenth cent...
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01916599 Copyright El...
This paper examines the shared rhetoric between human and horticultural generation in early modern E...
This paper examines medieval mental and technical permanencies in French horticultural treatises pub...
This dissertation examines the rhetorical transformation of female bodies into plants and the gender...
In this thesis I examined the various perceptions and permutations of hybridity in the context of a ...
The article discusses a passage in Book 15 of Pliny’s Natural History which lists Livia among the cr...
SummarySince ancient times, people have cut and joined together plants of different varieties or spe...
“Making Land, Making People: Rhetorics of Value and Improvement in Early Modern English Literature,”...
This dissertation is an archaeology of a neglected literary mode in England’s post-Reformation liter...
Since ancient times, people have cut and joined together plants of different varieties or species so...
This dissertation argues that early modern popular pamphlets, moralist literature, legal statutes, a...
Witchcraft familiars have a long and varied interpretive history. This article suggests the connecti...
My dissertation, "Marvelous Generations: Lancastrian Genealogies and Translation in Late Medieval an...
This dissertation demonstrates that cider was a particularly important commodity in early modern Eng...
The language of plants saturated the English print marketplace in the sixteenth and seventeenth cent...
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01916599 Copyright El...
This paper examines the shared rhetoric between human and horticultural generation in early modern E...
This paper examines medieval mental and technical permanencies in French horticultural treatises pub...
This dissertation examines the rhetorical transformation of female bodies into plants and the gender...
In this thesis I examined the various perceptions and permutations of hybridity in the context of a ...
The article discusses a passage in Book 15 of Pliny’s Natural History which lists Livia among the cr...
SummarySince ancient times, people have cut and joined together plants of different varieties or spe...
“Making Land, Making People: Rhetorics of Value and Improvement in Early Modern English Literature,”...
This dissertation is an archaeology of a neglected literary mode in England’s post-Reformation liter...
Since ancient times, people have cut and joined together plants of different varieties or species so...
This dissertation argues that early modern popular pamphlets, moralist literature, legal statutes, a...
Witchcraft familiars have a long and varied interpretive history. This article suggests the connecti...
My dissertation, "Marvelous Generations: Lancastrian Genealogies and Translation in Late Medieval an...
This dissertation demonstrates that cider was a particularly important commodity in early modern Eng...
The language of plants saturated the English print marketplace in the sixteenth and seventeenth cent...
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01916599 Copyright El...