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Ecocriticism and the idea of culture : biology and the bildungsroman /
Arguing that the Bildungsroman is humanist culture's own origin story, Feder draws on the work of biologists in her examination of works by Voltaire, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf and Jamaica Kincaid. She dramatizes Western culture's own awareness of the instability of the binary of nature...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vermont :
Ashgate,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Arguing that the Bildungsroman is humanist culture's own origin story, Feder draws on the work of biologists in her examination of works by Voltaire, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf and Jamaica Kincaid. She dramatizes Western culture's own awareness of the instability of the binary of nature and culture, making a timely intervention in the ongoing culture-nature debate, bridging the gap between cultural theory and biologically grounded research. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (188 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781409401582 1409401588 9781472404114 1472404114 1306549949 9781306549943 140940157X 9781409401575 |