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The Language of Flowers: A History (Victorian Literature and Culture Series) [Hardcover]

Beverly Seaton (Author)


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Victorian Literature and Culture Series April 1, 1995
This book is a volume in the series of Victorian Literature and Culture about the account of flower symbolism and its cultural significance in Victorian era France, England, and America.


Product Details

  • Hardcover: 234 pages
  • Publisher: University of Virginia Press (April 1, 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0813915562
  • ISBN-13: 978-0813915562
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.4 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #767,068 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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TO MODERN enthusiasts, no feature of Victorian popular culture appears more charming, more cozy, or more absolutely Victorian than the language of flowers. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sentimental flower books, flower personification, wedding among the flowers, langage des fleurs, floral language, floral vocabulary, truest language, floral symbolism, flower symbolism, flower meanings, floral emblems, flower lore, flower writers, flower missions, floral games, flower poetry, flower emblems, symbolic flower, flower poems, botanical information, plant history
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Flora's Dictionary, New Year, Charlotte de Latour, Botanical Documentation, Middle Ages, New York, Robert Tyas, Courtesy of the Hunt, Virgin Mary, Chinese Flower Symbolism, Henry Phillips, Holy Land, Carnegie Mellon University, Louis Janet, Louise Cortambert, Pancrace Bessa, Sunday School, Taxile Delord, American Florist, Charles Malo, Flora's Interpreter, Flower Fairy, Guirlande de Flore, Kirtland's Poetry of the Flowers, Lady Sydney Morgan
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