Romantic ecologies and colonial cultures in the British Atlantic world, 1770-1850 [[electronic resource] /] / Kevin Hutchings

• Autore: Hutchings Kevin (Kevin Douglas), <1960->
• Pubblicazione: Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (239 p.)
• Disciplina: 820.9/007
• Soggetto topico: English literature - Minority authors - History and criticism; English literature - 18th century - History and criticism; English literature - 19th century - History and criticism; Environmentalism - Great Britain - History; Human ecology in literature; Imperialism in literature; Nature in literature; Race in literature; Romanticism; Slavery in literature
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Colonies America Administration
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: The Politics and Poetics of Green Romanticism -- 1. Naturalizing Colonial Relations in the British Atlantic World: Slavery as Fact and Figure -- 2. Race and Animality in the British Atlantic World -- 3. Gender, Environment, and Imperialism in William Blake's Visions of the Daughters of Albion -- 4. Enslaved Brutes and Brutalized Slaves: Animal Rights and Abolition in Coleridge and the Black Atlantic -- 5. Environmental Determinism and the Politics of Nature: William Richardson's The Indians: A Tragedy -- 6. Thomas Campbell's American Idyll: Colonial Ideology in Gertrude of Wyoming -- 7. Romanticism, Colonialism, and the "Natural Man" in the Writings of Sir Francis Bond Head and George Copway -- Afterword: Colonialism and Ecology.
• Titolo autorizzato: Romantic ecologies and colonial cultures in the British Atlantic world, 1770-1850
• ISBN: 1-282-86725-3; 9786612867255; 0-7735-7681-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458024603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II