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Romantic Revelations : Visions of Post-Apocalyptic Life and Hope in the Anthropocene /

"Romantic Revelations shows that the nonhuman is fundamental to Romanticism's political responses to climatic catastrophes. Exploring what he calls "post-apocalyptic Romanticism," Chris Washington intervenes in the critical conversation that has long defined Romanticism as an apo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Washington, Chris (David Christopher), 1980- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The mind is its own place: what Percy Shelley's mountain did not say
  • No more cakes and ale, only oil slicks: Mary Shelley's post-apocalyptic state of nature
  • Byron's speculative turn: the biopolitics of paradise
  • Birds do it, bees do it: John Clare, biopolitics, and the nonhuman origins of love
  • The best of all possible end of the worlds: Jane Austen's Frankenstein, or love in the ruins