
The Greening Of Literary Scholarship : Literature, Theory, and he Environment.
Title:
The Greening Of Literary Scholarship : Literature, Theory, and he Environment.
Author:
Rosendale, Steven.
ISBN:
9781587294143
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (307 pages)
Contents:
Foreword by Scott Slovic -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Extending Ecocriticism by Steven Rosendale -- I. Remapping literary histories -- 1. Saving All the Pieces: The Place of Textual Editing in Ecocriticism by Michael P. Branch -- 2. Le Page du Pratz's Fabulous Journey of Discovery: Learning about Nature Writing from a Colonial Promotional Narrative by Gordon Sayre -- 3. Ecocriticism, New Historicism, and Romantic Apostrophe by Helena Feder -- 4. In Search of Left Ecology's Usable Past: The Jungle, Social Change, and the Class Character of Environmental Impairment by Steven Rosendale -- 5. Rivers, Journeys, and the Construction of Place in Nineteenth-Century English Literature by Alison Byerly -- II. Expanding the subject in ecocriticism -- 6. Locating the Uranium Mine: Place, Multiethnicity, and Environmental Justice in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony by James Tarter -- 7. Landscape in Drag: The Paradox of Feminine Space in Susan Warner's The Wide, Wide World by Andrea Blair -- 8. "Space Is a Frame We Map Ourselves In": The Feminist Geographies of Susan Howe's Frame Structures by Eleanor Hersey -- 9. Of Whales and Men: The Dynamics of Cormac McCarthy's Environmental Imagination by James D. Lilley -- 10. Articulating the Cyborg: An Impure Model for Environmental Revolution by Louis H. Palmer III -- III. Rethinking representation and the sublime -- 11. Surveying the Sublime: Literary Cartographers and the Spirit of Place by Rick Van Noy -- 12. "Mont Blanc": Shelley's Sublime Allegory of the Real by Aaron Dunckel -- 13. Vicarious Edification: Radcliffe and the Sublime by James Kirwan -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
A collection of thirteen original essays by leaders in the emerging field of ecocriticism, The Greening of Literary Scholarship is devoted to exploring new and previously neglected literatures, theories, and methods in environmental-literary scholarship.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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