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Ecocriticism and Shakespeare : reading ecophobia
- Title
- Ecocriticism and Shakespeare : reading ecophobia / Simon C. Estok.
- Author
- Estok, Simon C.
- Publication
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- x, 182 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- "This book offers the term "ecophobia" as a way of understanding and organizing representations of contempt for the natural world. Estok argues that this vocabulary is both necessary to the developing area of ecocritical studies and for our understandings of the representations of "Nature" in Shakespeare"--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- Literatures, cultures, and the environment
- Uniform Title
- Literatures, cultures, and the environment.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-173) and index.
- Contents
- Doing ecocriticism with Shakespeare: an introduction -- Dramatizing environmental fear: King Lear's unpredictable natural spaces and domestic places -- Coriolanus and ecocriticism: a study in confluent theorizing -- Pushing the limits of ecocriticism: environment and social resistance in 2 Henry VI and 2 Henry IV -- Monstrosity in Othello and Pericles: race, gender, and ecophobia -- Disgust, metaphor, women: ecophobic confluences -- Staging exotica and ecophobia -- The ecocritical unconscious: early modern sleep as "go-between" -- Coda: ecocriticism on the lip of a lion.
- Call Number
- JFD 12-1668
- ISBN
- 9780230112568 (hardback)
- 0230112560 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2011005270
- OCLC
- YBP 2011005270
- Author
- Estok, Simon C.
- Title
- Ecocriticism and Shakespeare : reading ecophobia / Simon C. Estok.
- Imprint
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- Literatures, cultures, and the environmentLiteratures, cultures, and the environment.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-173) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 12-1668