Birds in eighteenth-century literature : reason, emotion, and ornithology, 1700-1840 / / Brycchan Carey, Sayre Greenfield, Anne Milne, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 284 p. 9 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809.9336 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Birds in literature
Literature, Modern - 18th century - History and criticism Literature, Modern |
ISBN | 3-030-32792-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction; Brycchan Carey, Sayre Greenfield, and Anne Milne -- 2. Avian Encounters and Moral Sentiment in Poetry from Eighteenth-Century Ireland; Lucy Collins -- 3. Ortolans, Partridges, and Pullets: Birds as Prey in Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones; Leslie Aronson -- 4. ‘In Clouds Unnumber’d’: Anna Letitia Barbauld’s ‘Birds and Insects’, Speculative Ecology, and the Politics of Naturalism; D. T. Walker -- 5. Charlotte Smith and the Nightingale; Bethan Roberts -- 6. The Labouring-Class Bird; Nancy M. Derbyshire -- 7. The Language of Birds and the Language of Real Men: Wordsworth, Coleridge and the ‘Best Part’ of Language; Francesca Mackenney -- 8. ‘No Parrot, Either in Morality or Sentiment’: Talking Birds and Mechanical Copying in the Age of Sensibility; Alex Wetmore -- 9. Placing Birds in Place: Reading Habitat in Beilby’s and Bewick’s History of British Birds; Anne Milne -- 10. The Literary Gilbert White; Brycchan Carey -- 11. When Poet Meets Penguin: British Verse Confronts Exotic Avifauna; Sayre Greenfield -- 12. Bird Metaphors in Racialised Ethnographic Description, c. 1700–1800'; George T. Newberry -- 13.‘The Incomparable Curiosity of Every Feather!’: Cotton Mather’s Birds; Nicholas Junkerman -- 14. The Passenger Pigeon and the New World Myth of Plenitude; Kevin Joel Berland. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483874703321 |
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Literary Histories of the Early Anglophone Caribbean : Islands in the Stream / / edited by Nicole N. Aljoe, Brycchan Carey, Thomas W. Krise |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809.89729 |
Collana | New Caribbean Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature—History and criticism
Literature, Modern—18th century Literature, Modern Ethnology—Latin America Literary History Eighteenth-Century Literature Early Modern/Renaissance Literature Latin American Culture |
ISBN | 3-319-71592-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300023503321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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