Milton and ecology /

Ken Hiltner engages with literary, theoretical, and historic approaches to explore the ideological underpinnings of our current environmental crisis. Focusing on Milton's rejection of dualistic theology, metaphysical philosophy, and early-modern subjectivism, Hiltner argues that Milton anticipa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hiltner, Ken
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Knowledge > Natural history.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Philosophy.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Et les sciences naturelles.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674 > Philosophie.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674
Milton, John, > (1608-1674) > Et les sciences naturelles.
Environmental protection in literature.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Philosophy of nature in literature.
Paradise in literature.
Ecology in literature.
Nature in literature.
Eden in literature.
Environnement > Protection, dans la littérature.
Homme > Influence sur la nature.
Philosophie de la nature dans la littérature.
Paradis dans la littérature.
Écologie dans la littérature.
Nature dans la littérature.
Éden dans la littérature.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Natural history.
Philosophy.
Écologie > Dans la littérature.
Paradis > Dans la littérature.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1 Place defined: the ecological importance of place; 2 Place given: Eve as the garden's spirit of place; 3 Place lost: Eve's Fall as an uprooting; 4 Place regained: Sabrina puts down roots; 5 The New Testament's call to place: Paul's and Luther's deconstructions; 6 Rejecting the placeless ancient doctrines: confusing Paradise Regained; 7 The Old Testament's call to place: Job's wisdom in Milton's poetry; 8 The influence of time on place: forbidding unripe fruit.

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