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Greenery : ecocritical readings of late medieval English literature /
Humankind has always been fascinated by the world in which it finds itself, and puzzled by its relations to it. Today that fascination is often expressed in what is now called?green? terms, reflecting concerns about the non-human natural world, puzzlement about how we relate to it, and anxiety about...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Manchester medieval literature and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Humankind has always been fascinated by the world in which it finds itself, and puzzled by its relations to it. Today that fascination is often expressed in what is now called?green? terms, reflecting concerns about the non-human natural world, puzzlement about how we relate to it, and anxiety about what we, as humans, are doing to it. So called green or eco-criticism acknowledges this concern. Greenery reaches back and offers new readings of English texts, both known and unfamiliar, informed by eco-criticism. After considering general issues pertaining to green criticism, Greenery moves on to. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-215) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847793843 1847793843 9781781701713 1781701717 |
| Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |