Shakespeare and theory / / Rebecca Laroche and Jennifer Munroe

• Autore: Laroche Rebecca
• Pubblicazione: London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Disciplina: 822.33
• Soggetto topico: Ecofeminism in literature; Ecocriticism in literature; Sex role in literature
• Classificazione: LIT015000DRA010000
• Persona (resp. second.): MunroeJennifer
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Ecofeminism and the Seeds of Time -- Chapter Two: The Undomesticated: Chinks in the Wall -- Chapter Three: The Supernatural: Revising Science -- Chapter Four: The Inanimate -- Chapter Five: Archival and Other Sources / Further Reading -- Conclusion -- Glossary.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Ecofeminism has been an important field of theory in philosophy and environmental studies for decades. It takes as its primary concern the way the relationship between the human and nonhuman is both material and cultural, but it also investigates how this relationship is inherently entangled with questions of gender equity and social justice. Shakespeare and Ecofeminist Theory engagingly establishes a history of ecofeminist scholarship relevant to early modern studies, and provides a clear overview of this rich field of philosophical enquiry. Through fresh, detailed readings of Shakespeare's poetry and drama, this volume is a wholly original study articulating the ways in which we can better understand the world of Shakespeare's plays, and the relationships between men, women, animals, and plants that we see in them"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Shakespeare and theory
• ISBN: 1-4725-9048-1; 1-4725-9047-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910158603903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Arden Shakespeare and theory.