Research Catalog

Title

Romantic ecocriticism : origin and legacies / edited by Dewey W. Hall.

Publication

• Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
• ©2016

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Details

Additional Authors

Hall, Dewey W.

Description

xvi, 294 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Series Statement

Ecocritical theory and practice

Uniform Title

Ecocritical theory and practice.

Subject

• 1800-1899
• Nature in literature
• Ecology in literature
• Environmentalism in literature
• English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
• American literature > 19th century > History and criticism
• Romanticism > Great Britain
• Romanticism > United States
• American literature
• English literature
• Romanticism
• Great Britain
• United States

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction / Dewey W. Hall -- Ecological horology: the nature of time during the romantic period / Marcus Tomalin -- Naturalists' interpretations: daffodils, swallows, and a floating island / Dewey W. Hall -- "It cannot be a sin to seek to save an earth-born being": radical ecotheology in Byron's Heaven and earth / J. Andrew Hubbell -- Process and presence: geological influence and innovation in Shelley's "Mont Blanc" / Bryon Williams -- "Perpetual analogies" and "occult harmonies": Ralph Waldo Emerson's ecological selves / Kaitlin Mondello -- An uncertain spirit of an unstable place: Frankenstein in the anthropocene / Shalon Noble -- Wild West and western wildness: a transatlantic perspective / Jude Frodyma -- Ecocentering the self: William Howitt, Thoreau, and the environmental imagination / Ryan David Leack -- Toward a romantic poetics of acknowledgement: Wordsworth, Clare, and Aldo Leopold's "land ethic" / Gary Harrison -- Small is beautiful: rethinking localism from Wordsworth to Eliot / Alicia Carroll -- Byron's flower power: ecology and effeminacy in Sardanapalus / Colin Carman -- The miseducation of Chris McCandless: romanticism, reading, and environmental education / Lisa Ottum.

Call Number

JFE 16-6011

ISBN

• 9781498518017
• 149851801X

LCCN

2015051320

OCLC

933437932

Title

Romantic ecocriticism : origin and legacies / edited by Dewey W. Hall.

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]

Copyright Date

©2016

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Ecocritical theory and practice

Ecocritical theory and practice.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronological Term

1800-1899

Added Author

Hall, Dewey W., editor.

Other Form:

Online version: Romantic ecocriticism. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498518024 (DLC) 2016011614

Research Call Number

JFE 16-6011