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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461403203321

Titolo

Environmental criticism for the twenty-first century / / edited and introduced by Stephanie LeMenager, Teresa Shewry, and Ken Hiltner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-44189-6

9786613441898

1-136-71051-5

0-203-81491-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Collana

Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ; ; 1

Altri autori (Persone)

HiltnerKen

LeMenagerStephanie <1968->

ShewryTeresa

Disciplina

809/.9336

Soggetti

Ecocriticism

Environmental protection in literature

Environmental policy in literature

Nature conservation in literature

Ecology in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Science -- pt. 2. History -- pt. 3. Scale.

Sommario/riassunto

Environmental Criticism for the Twenty-First Century showcases the recent explosive expansion of environmental criticism, which is actively transforming three areas of broad interest in contemporary literary and cultural studies: history, scale, and science. With contributors engaging texts from the medieval period through the twenty-first century, the collection brings into focus recent ecocritical concern for the long durations through which environmental imaginations have been shaped. Contributors also address problems of scale, including environmental institutions and imaginati



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Record Nr.

UNISA996386497103316

Autore

Penn William <1644-1718.>

Titolo

A letter from William Penn, proprietary and governour of Pennsylvania in America, to the Committee of the Free Society of Traders of that province, residing in London [[electronic resource] ] : containing a general description of the said province, its soil, air, water, seasons, and produce ... of the natives or aborigines, their language, customs, and manners ... of the first planters, the Dutch &c. ... as also an account of the city of Philadelphia ... with a portraiture or plat-form thereof .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Printed by appointment of the said committee, by Andrew Sowle ..., 1683

Descrizione fisica

10+ p., [1] folded leaf of plates : plan

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Description and travel

Philadelphia (Pa.) Description and travel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Place of publication suggested by Wing.

Imperfect: lacks all after p. 10. Best copy available for photographing.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113