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Romanticism and the materiality of nature /

Given current environmental concerns, it is not surprising to find literary critics and theorists surveying the Romantic poets with ecological hindsight. In this timely study, Onno Oerlemans extends these current eco-critical views by synthesizing a range of viewpoints from the Romantic period. He e...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Oerlemans, Onno, 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2004.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction: Romanticism, Environmentalism, and the Material Sublime; I: The End of the World: Wordsworth, Nature, Elegy; II: The Meanest Thing That Feels: Anthropomorphizing Animals in Romanticism; III: Shelley's Ideal Body: Vegetarianism, Revolution, and Nature; IV: Romanticism and the Metaphysics of Classification; V: Moving through the Environment: Travel and Romanticism; Conclusion; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.