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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"florilegia"”.
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Flowers for the Book-binder's Wife: An Investigation of Florilegia and Early Modern Women's Writing
… early modern writers embraced the notion of florilegia, passages or quotations, which once deemed pleasing or insightful were extracted for use in the writer’s own work. The category of florilegia, or flowers, particularly included the subcategory of sententiae, or commonplaces, which were …
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Florilegia, a fictional dialogue with the works of Anna Atkins: How does a fictional response to the works of Anna Atkins provide a new retelling of her work?
… beyond that of a dutiful daughter to her father. Florilegia is my practice-led response to the botanical cyanotype albums of Anna Atkins. It consists of my own cyanotype album and three chapters of creative writing in a subversive narrative that explores a retelling of Atkins’ hidden biography. …
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Aristotelian and other auctoritates in the works of Enrique de Villena, and their possible sources
… categories of possible source works (e.g., <i>florilegia</i>, encyclopaedias), for which I determine relationships. In what I consider the key component, I review the Latin extracts used by Villena in <i>Consolación</i>, <i>Lepra</i> and <i>Aojamiento</i> in an extensive exercise in which I …