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"This groundbreaking new volume unites eighteenth-century studies and the environmental humanities, showcasing how these fields can vibrantly benefit one another. In eleven chapters that engage a variety of eighteenth-century texts, contributors explore timely themes and topics such as climate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Chow, Jeremy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Human ecology and the humanities.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 18th Century.
Human ecology and the humanities > History > 18th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : eighteenth century + environmental humanities / Jeremy Chow
  • Toward a genealogy of geoengineering : Erasmus Darwin and the Little Ice Age / Elliot Patsoura
  • Storm apostrophe / Annette Hulbert
  • "When stormy winds happen" : divine providence, climate change discourse, and the cause of weather disasters / Adam W. Sweeting
  • Phillis Wheatley Peters's Niobean soundscapes / Shelby Johnson
  • Syphilis and natural history : the ethical limits of human mastery / Mariah Crilley
  • Shore/lines : drawing environmental change on eighteenth-century Prince Edward Island / Claire Campbell
  • Of water, wind, and storms : the elemental regimes of the Buccaneer journal / Jason Payton
  • "Supporting sinking nations" : John Dennis's indigenous women and their disasters / Matt Duques
  • Imagining decolonial futures in William Gilbert's The hurricane / Ami Yoon
  • Slavery and plantation stewardship : the eighteenth-century Caribbean Georgics of James Grainger and Philip Freneau / Christopher Allan Black
  • John Thelwell and L.M. Montgomery write the green city / Kate Scarth.

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