1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456841503321

Titolo

Coming into contact [[electronic resource] ] : explorations in ecocritical theory and practice / / edited by Annie Merrill Ingram ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007

ISBN

1-282-72617-X

9786612726170

0-8203-3668-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

IngramAnnie Merrill <1961->

Disciplina

810.9/355

Soggetti

Ecology in literature

American literature - History and criticism

Environmental literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc

Human ecology in literature

Environmental protection in literature

Nature in literature

Ecocriticism

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

; Part one. Who are we? where are we? : exploring the boundaries of ecocriticism -- Of swamp dragons : mud, megalopolis, and a future for ecocriticism / Anthony Lioi -- Challenging the confines : Haiku from the prison camps / Angela Waldie -- Beyond Walden Pond : Asian American literature and the limits of ecocriticism / Robert T. Hayashi -- To name is to claim, or remembering place : Native American writers reclaim the Northeast / Lee Schweninger -- Lynching sites : where trauma and pastoral collide / Daniel J. Martin -- ; Part two. The solid Earth! the actual world! : environmental discourse and practice -- Composition and the rhetoric of eco-effective design / Tim Lindgren -- A mosaic of landscapes : ecological restoration and the work of Leopold, Coetzee, and Silko / James Barilla -- Apocalyptic or precautionary? : revisioning texts in environmental literature / Amy M.



Patrick -- Facing the true costs of living : Arundhati Roy and Ishimure Michiko on dams and writing / Bruce Allen --Romanticism and the city : toward a green architecture / Onno Oerlemans -- Annie Dillard and the Book of Job : notes toward a postnatural ecocriticism / David Mazel -- ; Part three. Contact! contact! : interdisciplinary connections -- Seeking common ground : integrating the sciences and the humanities / Laura Dassow Walls -- Mindless fools and leaves that run : subjectivity, politics, and myth in scientific nomenclature / Jennifer C. Wheat -- Reading after Darwin : a prospectus / Michael P. Cohen -- Of spiders, ants, and carnivorous plants : domesticity and Darwin in Mary Treat's Home studies in nature / Tina Gianquitto --The great, shaggy barbaric Earth : geological writings of John Burroughs / Jeff Walker.

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996552360703316

Autore

Hile Rachel E.

Titolo

Spenserian satire : a tradition of indirection / / Rachel E. Hile

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-5261-3951-0

1-5261-2107-7

1-5261-2513-7

1-5261-0785-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 202 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s)

Collana

The Manchester Spenser

Disciplina

821.3

Soggetti

Literature

Literary Studies: C 1500 To C 1800

LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General

Literary studies: c 1400 to c 1600

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2017.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- 1. Indirect satire: theory and Spenserian practice -- 2.



Spenser's satire of indirection: affiliation, allusion, allegory -- 3. Spenser and the English literary system in the 1590s -- 4. Spenserian "entry codes" to indirect satire -- 5. Thomas Middleton's satire before and after the Bishops' Ban -- 6. After the Bishops' Ban: imitation of Spenserian satire -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This is a detailed study of Spenser's poetic legacy, focusing on his reputation as a satirist and his influence on satirical poetry written by his contemporaries.