The meaning of rivers [[electronic resource] ] : flow and reflection in American literature / / by T.S. McMillin ; foreword by Wayne Franklin |
Autore | McMillin T. S (Tracy Scott) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FranklinWayne |
Collana | American land and life series |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Rivers in literature Philosophy of nature in literature |
ISBN | 1-58729-978-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : What do rivers mean? -- Overlooking the river -- By the river -- Up the river -- Down the river -- Crossing the river -- Up and down the river. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789810003321 |
McMillin T. S (Tracy Scott)
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The meaning of rivers [[electronic resource] ] : flow and reflection in American literature / / by T.S. McMillin ; foreword by Wayne Franklin |
Autore | McMillin T. S (Tracy Scott) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FranklinWayne |
Collana | American land and life series |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Rivers in literature Philosophy of nature in literature |
ISBN | 1-58729-978-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : What do rivers mean? -- Overlooking the river -- By the river -- Up the river -- Down the river -- Crossing the river -- Up and down the river. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823881703321 |
McMillin T. S (Tracy Scott)
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Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011 | ||
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New world poetics [[electronic resource] ] : nature and the adamic imagination of Whitman, Neruda, and Walcott / / George B. Handley |
Autore | Handley George B. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.009/36 |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 19th century - History and criticism
Chilean poetry - 20th century - History and criticism English poetry - 20th century - History and criticism Ecocriticism Philosophy of nature in literature Ecology in literature Nature in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-72618-8
9786612726187 0-8203-3671-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ecology, the New World, and the "American" Adam -- A New World poetics -- reading Whitman in the New World -- Nature's last chemistry in Leaves of grass -- Natural history as autobiography -- Hemispheric history as natural history -- The muse of (natural) history -- Impressionism in the New World -- Death, regeneration, and the prospect of extinction. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459317403321 |
Handley George B. <1964->
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New world poetics [[electronic resource] ] : nature and the adamic imagination of Whitman, Neruda, and Walcott / / George B. Handley |
Autore | Handley George B. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.009/36 |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 19th century - History and criticism
Chilean poetry - 20th century - History and criticism English poetry - 20th century - History and criticism Ecocriticism Philosophy of nature in literature Ecology in literature Nature in literature |
ISBN |
1-282-72618-8
9786612726187 0-8203-3671-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ecology, the New World, and the "American" Adam -- A New World poetics -- reading Whitman in the New World -- Nature's last chemistry in Leaves of grass -- Natural history as autobiography -- Hemispheric history as natural history -- The muse of (natural) history -- Impressionism in the New World -- Death, regeneration, and the prospect of extinction. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792445703321 |
Handley George B. <1964->
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New world poetics [[electronic resource] ] : nature and the adamic imagination of Whitman, Neruda, and Walcott / / George B. Handley |
Autore | Handley George B. <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.009/36 |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 19th century - History and criticism
Chilean poetry - 20th century - History and criticism English poetry - 20th century - History and criticism Ecocriticism Philosophy of nature in literature Ecology in literature Nature in literature |
ISBN |
1-282-72618-8
9786612726187 0-8203-3671-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ecology, the New World, and the "American" Adam -- A New World poetics -- reading Whitman in the New World -- Nature's last chemistry in Leaves of grass -- Natural history as autobiography -- Hemispheric history as natural history -- The muse of (natural) history -- Impressionism in the New World -- Death, regeneration, and the prospect of extinction. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816970303321 |
Handley George B. <1964->
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Persuasive aesthetic ecocritical praxis : climate change, subsistence, and questionable futures / / Patrick D. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Collana | Ecocritical theory and practice |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
American literature - History and criticism Ecology in literature Philosophy of nature in literature Ecofeminism in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4985-1484-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Continuing the transversal ecocritical praxis project -- The question of aesthetic praxis: if literature and art are propaganda, what is ecocritical analysis? -- Back to concerns about the future: Susan Fenimore Cooper and rural hours -- Pessimism, optimism, human inertia and anthropogenic climate change -- Directing the weather, producing the climate -- Buying agriculture, selling starvation and the failure of business-as-usual in a dystopic future -- Viewing the far fields through an ecofeminist subsistence perspective in an age of land grabs -- From consumables to sustenance through an ecofeminist sufficiency reorientation -- Listening for a way out through a deep yearning for a resounding relationship -- The role of women and gender equality in creating ecotopia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460936803321 |
Murphy Patrick D. <1951->
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Persuasive aesthetic ecocritical praxis : climate change, subsistence, and questionable futures / / Patrick D. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Collana | Ecocritical theory and practice |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
American literature - History and criticism Ecology in literature Philosophy of nature in literature Ecofeminism in literature |
ISBN | 1-4985-1484-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Continuing the transversal ecocritical praxis project -- The question of aesthetic praxis: if literature and art are propaganda, what is ecocritical analysis? -- Back to concerns about the future: Susan Fenimore Cooper and rural hours -- Pessimism, optimism, human inertia and anthropogenic climate change -- Directing the weather, producing the climate -- Buying agriculture, selling starvation and the failure of business-as-usual in a dystopic future -- Viewing the far fields through an ecofeminist subsistence perspective in an age of land grabs -- From consumables to sustenance through an ecofeminist sufficiency reorientation -- Listening for a way out through a deep yearning for a resounding relationship -- The role of women and gender equality in creating ecotopia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797431003321 |
Murphy Patrick D. <1951->
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Persuasive aesthetic ecocritical praxis : climate change, subsistence, and questionable futures / / Patrick D. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Collana | Ecocritical theory and practice |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
American literature - History and criticism Ecology in literature Philosophy of nature in literature Ecofeminism in literature |
ISBN | 1-4985-1484-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Continuing the transversal ecocritical praxis project -- The question of aesthetic praxis: if literature and art are propaganda, what is ecocritical analysis? -- Back to concerns about the future: Susan Fenimore Cooper and rural hours -- Pessimism, optimism, human inertia and anthropogenic climate change -- Directing the weather, producing the climate -- Buying agriculture, selling starvation and the failure of business-as-usual in a dystopic future -- Viewing the far fields through an ecofeminist subsistence perspective in an age of land grabs -- From consumables to sustenance through an ecofeminist sufficiency reorientation -- Listening for a way out through a deep yearning for a resounding relationship -- The role of women and gender equality in creating ecotopia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808990503321 |
Murphy Patrick D. <1951->
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Spenser's supreme fiction : Platonic natural philosophy and The faerie queene / / Jon A. Quitslund |
Autore | Quitslund Jon A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 821/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
English poetry - Greek influences
Philosophy of nature in literature Neoplatonism in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-01428-5
9786612014284 1-4426-8011-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Texts and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE: The Maker's Mind -- 1. The Author in 1580 and 1590 -- 2. The World and the Book -- 3. The Poet as Magus and Viator -- 4. Platonic Natural Philosophy in the Aeneid -- PART TWO: 'Within this wide great Vniuerse' -- 5. Nature in The Faerie Queene: Concepts and Phenomena -- 6. Reading the Garden of Adonis Canto -- 7. The Platonic Program of the Garden Canto -- 8. The Faerie Queene in 1596 and 1609 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- General Index -- Index of Names and Places in The Faerie Queene |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455948203321 |
Quitslund Jon A.
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 | ||
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Spenser's supreme fiction : Platonic natural philosophy and The faerie queene / / Jon A. Quitslund |
Autore | Quitslund Jon A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 821/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
English poetry - Greek influences
Philosophy of nature in literature Neoplatonism in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-01428-5
9786612014284 1-4426-8011-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Maker's Mind -- The Author in 1580 and 1590 -- The Subject of Gender -- The Poet's Career in 1580 and 1590 -- Dialogical Relations between Gabriel Harvey and Edmund Spenser -- The World and the Book -- Nature and Myth -- 'The whole circle or compasse of Learning' -- The Poem as Heterocosm -- 'Deepe within the mynd' -- The Poet as Magus and Viator -- Isomorphism of the Soul and the World -- Socratic and Esoteric Humanism -- Poetic and Philosophical Discourses -- Spenser's Poetry and Ficinian Platonism -- Platonic Natural Philosophy in the Aeneid -- The Organic Soul or Spiritus -- Landino's Commentary on the Aeneid -- English Protestant Responses to Platonic Natural Philosophy -- 'Within This Wide Great Vniuerse' -- Nature in The Faerie Queene: Concepts and Phenomena -- Hierarchical and Dynamic Principles -- Night and Day; Destiny, Necessity, Providence -- Fate and Fortune -- Strife and Love -- The Four Elements -- Sprights and Spirits -- Decay -- Reading the Garden of Adonis Canto -- Sources of the Source -- Reading the Garden as a Woman -- Courtly and Erudite Trattati d'Amore -- Formal Symmetries in the Garden Canto -- The Ontological Status of the Garden -- Gender Roles and Family Life in the Garden -- 'In the thickest couert of that shade' -- The Work of Mourning -- The Platonic Program of the Garden Canto -- Leone Ebreo's Exposition of Two Myths in The Symposium -- Louis Le Roy's Le Sympose de Platon -- Marsilio Ficino's De Amore -- Aristophanes' Myth and the Daughters of Chrysogone. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780421603321 |
Quitslund Jon A.
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