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Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor / / Rob Nixon
Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor / / Rob Nixon
Autore Nixon Rob <1954->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (371 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/36
Soggetto topico Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
American literature - History and criticism
Ecology in literature
Environmentalism in literature
Human ecology in literature
Postcolonialism in literature
Colonies in literature
Ecocriticism
Human security
Poor - Developing countries
Imperialism - Environmental aspects
Globalization - Environmental aspects
ISBN 0-674-24799-X
0-674-06119-5
Classificazione EC 1850
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Slow Violence, Neoliberalism, and the Environmental Picaresque -- 2. Fast-forward Fossil -- 3. Pipedreams -- 4. Slow Violence, Gender, and the Environmentalism of the Poor -- 5. Unimagined Communities -- 6. Stranger in the Eco-village -- 7. Ecologies of the Aftermath -- 8. Environmentalism, Postcolonialism, and American Studies -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812236003321
Nixon Rob <1954->  
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2011
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Victorian ecocriticism [[electronic resource]] : the politics of place and early environmental justice / / edited by Dewey W. Hall
Victorian ecocriticism [[electronic resource]] : the politics of place and early environmental justice / / edited by Dewey W. Hall
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 820.9/36
Collana Ecocritical Theory and Practice
Soggetto topico Nature in literature
Ecocriticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
ISBN 1-4985-5107-6
9781498551076 (electronic book)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794917403321
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2007
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Victorian ecocriticism [[electronic resource]] : the politics of place and early environmental justice / / edited by Dewey W. Hall
Victorian ecocriticism [[electronic resource]] : the politics of place and early environmental justice / / edited by Dewey W. Hall
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 820.9/36
Collana Ecocritical Theory and Practice
Soggetto topico Nature in literature
Ecocriticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
ISBN 1-4985-5107-6
9781498551076 (electronic book)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809174503321
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2007
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Victorian writers and the environment : ecocritical perspectives / / edited by Laurence W. Mazzeno and Ronald D. Morrison
Victorian writers and the environment : ecocritical perspectives / / edited by Laurence W. Mazzeno and Ronald D. Morrison
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 820.9/36
Altri autori (Persone) MazzenoLaurence W
MorrisonRonald D
Collana Among the Victorians and modernists
Soggetto topico English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Ecocriticism - Great Britain
Nature in literature
Environmental protection in literature
ISBN 1-317-00201-6
1-315-54823-2
1-317-00202-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Practical ecocriticism and the Victorian text / By LAURENCE W. MAZZENO, RONALD D. MORRISON -- Chapter 1 Reading nature: John Ruskin, environment, and the ecological impulse / By MARK FROST -- Chapter 2 Between “bounded field” and “brooding star”: a study of Tennyson’s topography / By VALERIE PURTON -- Chapter 3 Celebration and longing: Robert Browning and the nonhuman world / By ASHTON NICHOLS -- Chapter 4 “Truth to nature”: the pleasures and dangers of the environment in Christina Rossetti’s poetry / By SERENA TROWBRIDGE -- Chapter 5 The zoocentric ecology of Hardy’s poetic consciousness / By CHRISTINE ROTH -- Chapter 6 Early Dickens and ecocriticism: the social novelist and the nonhuman / By TROY BOONE -- Chapter 7 Bleak intra-actions: Dickens, turbulence, material ecology / By JOHN PARHAM -- Chapter 8 Dark nature: a critical return to Brontë country DEIRDRE D’ALBERTIS -- Chapter 9 Anna Sewell’s Black Beauty: reframing the pastoral tradition / By ERIN BISTLINE -- Chapter 10 The environmental politics and aesthetics of Rider Haggard’s King Solomon’s Mines: capital, mourning, and desire / By JOHN MILLER -- Chapter 11 Jane Loudon’s wildflowers, popular science, and the Victorian culture of knowledge / By MARY ELLEN BELLANCA -- Chapter 12 Falling in love with seaweeds: the seaside environments of George Eliot and G. H. Lewes / By ANNA FEUERSTEIN -- Chapter 13 Agriculture and ecology in Richard Jefferies’s Hodge and His Masters / By and His Masters RONALD D. MORRISON -- Chapter 14 Edward Carpenter, Henry Salt, and the animal limits of Victorian environments / By JED MAYER
Record Nr. UNINA-9910155128403321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017
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The work of the sun [[electronic resource] ] : literature, science, and political economy, 1760-1860 / / Ted Underwood
The work of the sun [[electronic resource] ] : literature, science, and political economy, 1760-1860 / / Ted Underwood
Autore Underwood Ted
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/36
Soggetto topico English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 18th century
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-36543-2
9786611365431
1-4039-8190-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1 Light as Fluid Agency; 2 Energy and the Autonomy of Middle-Class Work; 3 Apollo, God of Enterprise; 4 Cowper's Spontaneous Task; 5 Wordsworth and the Homelessness of Engines; 6 Sunlight and the Reification of Culture; 7 Energy Becomes Labor: The Role of Engineering Theory; 8 Productivism and the Popularization of the First Law of Thermodynamics; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451081003321
Underwood Ted  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
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The work of the sun [[electronic resource] ] : literature, science, and political economy, 1760-1860 / / Ted Underwood
The work of the sun [[electronic resource] ] : literature, science, and political economy, 1760-1860 / / Ted Underwood
Autore Underwood Ted
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/36
Soggetto topico English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 18th century
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
ISBN 1-281-36543-2
9786611365431
1-4039-8190-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1 Light as Fluid Agency; 2 Energy and the Autonomy of Middle-Class Work; 3 Apollo, God of Enterprise; 4 Cowper's Spontaneous Task; 5 Wordsworth and the Homelessness of Engines; 6 Sunlight and the Reification of Culture; 7 Energy Becomes Labor: The Role of Engineering Theory; 8 Productivism and the Popularization of the First Law of Thermodynamics; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784212803321
Underwood Ted  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
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The work of the sun : literature, science, and political economy, 1760-1860 / / Ted Underwood
The work of the sun : literature, science, and political economy, 1760-1860 / / Ted Underwood
Autore Underwood Ted
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/36
Soggetto topico English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 18th century
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
ISBN 1-281-36543-2
9786611365431
1-4039-8190-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1 Light as Fluid Agency; 2 Energy and the Autonomy of Middle-Class Work; 3 Apollo, God of Enterprise; 4 Cowper's Spontaneous Task; 5 Wordsworth and the Homelessness of Engines; 6 Sunlight and the Reification of Culture; 7 Energy Becomes Labor: The Role of Engineering Theory; 8 Productivism and the Popularization of the First Law of Thermodynamics; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827247003321
Underwood Ted  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
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