Byron's nature a romantic vision of cultural ecology /

"This book is a thorough, eco-critical re-evaluation of Lord Byron (1789-1824), claiming him as one of the most important ecological poets in the British Romantic tradition. Using political ecology, post-humanist theory, new materialism, and ecological science, the book shows that Byron's...

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Main Author: Hubbell, J. Andrew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Physical Description:
ix, 289 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects:
Byron, George Gordon Byron, -- Baron, -- 1788-1824 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Nature in literature.
Ecocriticism.
Romanticism -- England -- History and criticism.
Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Byron's nature
  • 2. Byron and ecocriticism
  • 3. In quest of cultural ecology, a romaunt
  • 4. Childe Harold's cultural ecosystem
  • 5. Metaphysical plays of domination and freedom
  • 6. Don Juan's autre mondialisation
  • 7. Conclusion: Eco-cosmopolitanism of Byron's nature.

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