Editing Erasmus Darwin (section)

== Sources ==
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* {{cite book |last1=Fara |first1=Patricia |author-link=Patricia Fara |title=Sex, Botany and Empire: The Story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks |date=2003 |publisher=Icon Books |location=Cambridge |isbn=978-1-84046-444-3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TtmhBQAAQBAJ |access-date=22 February 2015 }}
* {{cite journal |last1=George |first1=Sam |author-link1=Samantha George|title='Not Strictly Proper for a Female Pen': Eighteenth-Century Poetry and the Sexuality of Botany |journal=Comparative Critical Studies |date=June 2005 |volume=2 |issue=2 |pages=191–210 |doi=10.3366/ccs.2005.2.2.191}}
* {{cite book |last1=Linné |first1=Carl von |trans-title=A System of Vegetables 2 vols. 1783–1785 |title=Systema vegetabilium (13th edition of Systema Naturae) |date=1785 |orig-year=1774 |publisher=[[Lichfield Botanical Society]] | location=Lichfield |url=https://archive.org/details/systemofvegeta01linn |access-date=24 February 2015 }}
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* {{cite book |last1=Uglow |first1=Jenny |author-link=Jenny Uglow |title=The lunar men: five friends whose curiosity changed the world |date=2002a |publisher=Farrar, Straus & Giroux |location=New York |isbn=978-0-374-19440-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CYSGOQAACAAJ |access-date=12 March 2015 }}

=== Biographies and criticism ===
* {{cite book |last1=Fara |first1=Patricia |author-link=Patricia Fara |title=Erasmus Darwin : sex, science, and serendipity |date=2012 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0-19-958266-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fV5YB9M2cGIC |access-date=12 March 2015 }}
* {{cite journal |last1=George |first1=Sam |author-link1=Samantha George|title=Carl Linnaeus, Erasmus Darwin and Anna Seward: Botanical Poetry and Female Education |journal=Science & Education |date=30 January 2014 |volume=23 |issue=3 |pages=673–694 |doi=10.1007/s11191-014-9677-y |bibcode=2014Sc&Ed..23..673G|s2cid=142994653 }}
* King-Hele, Desmond. 1963. ''Doctor Darwin''. Scribner's, N.Y.
* King-Hele, Desmond. 1977. ''Doctor of Revolution: the life and genius of Erasmus Darwin''. Faber, London.
* King-Hele, Desmond. 1999. ''Erasmus Darwin: a life of unequalled achievement'' Giles de la Mare Publishers.
* King-Hele, Desmond (ed) 2002. ''Charles Darwin's 'The Life of Erasmus Darwin' '' Cambridge University Press.
* Krause, Ernst 1879. ''Erasmus Darwin, with a preliminary notice by Charles Darwin''. Murray, London.
* Pearson, Hesketh. 1930. ''Doctor Darwin''. Dent, London.
* Porter, Roy, 1989. 'Erasmus Darwin: doctor of evolution?' in 'History, Humanity and Evolution: Essays for John C. Greene, ed. James R. Moore.
* {{cite book |last1=Priestman |first1=Martin |title=The Poetry of Erasmus Darwin: Enlightened Spaces, Romantic Times |publisher=Ashgate |isbn=978-1-4724-1956-9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_v2AAgAAQBAJ |access-date=12 March 2015 |date=2014}}
* {{cite book |last=Seward |first=Anna |author-link=Anna Seward |title=Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin: Chiefly During His Residence in Lichfield: With Anecdotes of His Friends, and Criticisms on His Writing |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2fQ0AAAAMAAJ |publisher=W.M. Poyntell |location=Philadelphia |year=1804 |access-date=24 February 2015 }}
* {{cite book |last=Smith |first=Christopher |title=The Genius of Erasmus Darwin |year=2005 |publisher=Ashgate Publishing |pages=416 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Epyc1v7SrAcC |access-date=12 March 2015 |isbn=978-0-7546-3671-7}}
* {{cite news |last1=Uglow |first1=Jenny |author-link=Jenny Uglow |title=Sexing the plants |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2002/sep/21/featuresreviews.guardianreview30 |access-date=12 March 2015 |work=The Guardian |date=21 September 2002b }}
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