Clandestine Marriage: Botany and Romantic Culture

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Clandestine Marriage This page intentionally left blank Clandestine Marriage Botany and Romantic Culture theresa m. kelley The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore © 2012 The Johns Hopkins University Press All rights reserved. Published 2012 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3 1 The Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218-4363 www.press.jhu.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kelley, Theresa M. Clandestine marriage : botany and Romantic culture / Theresa M. Kelley. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4214-0517-9 (hdbk. : acid-free paper) — ISBN 1-4214-0517-2 (hdbk. : acid-free paper) 1. Literature, Modern—19th century—History and criticism. 2. Botany in literature. 3. Plants in literature. 4. Literature and science. 5. Romanticism. I. Title. PN56.B73K45 2012 8099.93364–-dc23 2012002236 A catalog record for this book is available from the British Library. Special discounts are available for bulk purchases of this book. For more information, please contact Special Sales at 410-516-6936 or specialsales@press.jhu.edu. The Johns Hopkins University Press uses environmentally friendly book materials, including recycled text paper that is composed of at least 30 percent post-consumer waste, whenever possible. ...