Farm to Form : Modernist Literature and Ecologies of Food in the British Empire /

"From farm to form: modernism, ecology, and the food politics of empire investigates the relationship between the rise of industrial food and the emergence of literary modernisms in Britain and Ireland. By weaving insights from modernist studies, food studies, and ecocriticism together, Farm to...

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Main Author: Martell, Jessica (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941.
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924.
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924 > Criticism and interpretation.
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941 > Criticism and interpretation.
Forster, E. M. > (Edward Morgan), > 1879-1970. > Howards End > Criticism and interpretation.
Hardy, Thomas, > 1840-1928. > Tess of the D'Urbervilles > Criticism and interpretation.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Hardy, Thomas)
Howards End (Forster, E.M.)
Modernism (Literature)
Irish fiction.
Food in literature.
Food habits in literature.
English fiction.
Roman irlandais > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Modernisme (Litterature) > Grande-Bretagne.
Roman anglais > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Habitudes alimentaires dans la litterature.
Aliments dans la litterature.
Irish fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature) > Great Britain.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"From farm to form: modernism, ecology, and the food politics of empire investigates the relationship between the rise of industrial food and the emergence of literary modernisms in Britain and Ireland. By weaving insights from modernist studies, food studies, and ecocriticism together, Farm to form contends that industrial food production transformed the natural world into a "modernist" terrain that shaped new literary forms, positioning modernism as central to the study of narratives of resistance against social and environmental degradation"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781948908351

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