«The Flowering Of The Strange Orchid»: From Plant Science To Victorian Horror From a Multidisciplinary Approach

Plants are organisms whose great biological distance from humans has aroused cultural interest as powerful and/or dangerously unfamiliar creatures, especially during the Victorian period. «The Flowering of the Strange Orchid» (1894), by Herbert George Wells, tells how an orchid collector is attacke...

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Main Authors: Francisco Javier Sánchez-Verdejo Pérez, Jorge Poveda Arias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2023-06-01
Series:Brumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/brumal/article/view/960