CASSANDRA: Reader on Plants, Movement, Metaphor and Migration

Title: Reader on Plants, Movement, Metaphor and Migration

Editor: Kandis Williams

Publisher: Cassandra Press

https://cassandrapress.org/B1-Readers

Contents:

Ian Clarke, “The Role of the Botanical Artist,” Australian Garden History 7, no. 6 (May/June 1996).

Erna Rice Eisendrath “Portraits of Plants. A Limited Study of the ‘Icones,’” Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 48, no. 4 (1961): 291–327.

Hannah Blumenthal, “A Taste for Exotica: Maria Sibylla Merian’s Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium,” Gastronomica 6, no. 4 (2006): 44–52.

Susan Bazargan, “Leopold Bloom and William Ellis’s Three Visits to Madagascar: Photography, Botany, and Race.” Joyce Studies Annual, 2017, 65–93. 

Natania Meeker and Antónia Szabari, “Plant Societies and Enlightened Vegetality” in Radical Botany: Plants and Speculative Fiction. 1st ed. Fordham University Press, 2020.

W. Arthur Whistler, Tropical Ornamentals: A Guide (Portland: Timber Press, 2000).

“A Botanical Story of Slavery and the Survival of the Wisdom of Africa,” Hidden Garden, August 16, 2016.

Judith A. Carney, “African Rice in the Columbian Exchange.” The Journal of African History 42, no. 3 (2001): 377–96.

Kaiya Aboagye, “Australian Blackness, the African Diaspora and Afro/Indigenous Connections in the Global South,” Transition, no. 126 (2018): 72–85. 

Nicole Boivin, et al., “Old World Globalization and the Columbian Exchange: Comparison and Contrast,” World Archaeology 44, no. 3 (2012): 452–69.

Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian, “The Columbian Exchange: A History of Disease, Food, and Ideas,” The Journal of Economic Perspectives 24, no. 2 (2010): 163–88.

Winona LaDuke, “Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Environmental Futures,” (1994).

Nerisha Penrose, “Why Are so Many Black Women Buying Plants Right Now?,” Elle (Hearst Magazine Media, November 29, 2021).

J. Edwin Weller, “A Black Calla Lily,” Scientific American 70, no. 24 (1894): 378–378.

Bastiaan J. D.Meeuse, “The Voodoo Lily,” Scientific American 215, no. 1 (1966): 80–89.

Myra B. Young Armstead, “From Property to Proprietor: The Exceptional Journey of Alexander Gilson,” (2019).

“Snake Plant of South America,” Scientific American 7, no. 21 (1852): 163–163. 

Jih-Fei Cheng, “‘El Tabaco Se Ha Mulato’: Globalizing Race, Viruses, and Scientific Observation in the Late Nineteenth Century,” Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience 1, no. 1 (November 2015): 1-41.

W. N. Bangham, “Plantation Rubber in the New World,” Economic Botany 1, no. 2 (1947): 210–29. 

Deniz Sözen, “Trans Plantations” in Sharpening the Haze: Visual Essays on Imperial History and Memory, (Ubiquity Press, 2020): 143–58. 

William Henry Fox Talbot, Some Account of the Art of Photogenic Drawing, or the Process by which Natural Objects May Be Made to Delineate Themselves without the Aid of the Artist’s Pencil, (R. & J.E. Taylor, 1839).

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