Flora's Fieldworkers : Women and Botany in Nineteenth-Century Canada
ISBN: 9780228013464
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / McGill-Queen''s University Press
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Subjects: Science: Botany; Science;

This collection employs biography, botanical data, herbaria specimens, archival sources, letters, institutional records, book history, and artwork to reconstruct plant work by figures ranging from elite women involved in imperial botanical projects in British North America to settler-colonial women in mid- and late-century Ontario and Australia.

Shteir Ann :

Ann Shteir is professor emerita in gender, feminist, and women's studies at York University.Zeller Suzanne :

Suzanne Zeller teaches history, history of science, and environmental history at Wilfrid Laurier University.Ann Shteir is professor emerita and senior scholar in gender, feminist, and women's studies at York University.


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