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Evergreen ash : ecology and catastrophe in Old Norse myth and literature
- Title
- Evergreen ash : ecology and catastrophe in Old Norse myth and literature / Christopher Abram.
- Author
- Abram, Christopher
- Publication
- Charlottesville [Virginia] : University of Virginia Press, 2019.
- ©2019
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Details
- Description
- x, 240 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "This book explores the role of apocalypse in Old Norse mythology and literature, relating it to the threat of ecological catastrophe today"--
- Series Statement
- Under the sign of nature : explorations in ecocriticism
- Uniform Title
- Under the sign of nature.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-225) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue: Ash -- Ecocriticism and Old Norse -- Remembering and dismembering a transcorporeal cosmos -- The nature of world in a world without nature: heimr, verold, jor? -- Tree-people and people-trees -- Trees, vines, and the golden age of settlement -- The asir and the anthropocene -- Reading Rangarok at the end of the world.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-6214
- ISBN
- 0813942268
- 9780813942261
- 0813942276
- 9780813942278
- 9780813942285 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2018041484
- OCLC
- 1057298921
- Author
- Abram, Christopher, author.
- Title
- Evergreen ash : ecology and catastrophe in Old Norse myth and literature / Christopher Abram.
- Publisher
- Charlottesville [Virginia] : University of Virginia Press, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Under the sign of nature : explorations in ecocriticismUnder the sign of nature.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-225) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-6214