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  • Writing a New Environmental Era

    Moving forward to nature

    by Ken Hiltner ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Writing a New Environmental Era first considers and then rejects back-to-nature thinking and its proponents like Henry David Thoreau, arguing that human beings have never lived at peace with nature. Consequently, we need to stop thinking about going back to what never was and instead work at moving forward to forge a more harmonious relationship with nature in the future. Using the rise of the ... Read more

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  • What Else Is Pastoral?

    Renaissance Literature and the Environment

    by Ken Hiltner ...
    Pastoral was one of the most popular literary forms of early modern England. Inspired by classical and Italian Renaissance antecedents, writers from Ben Jonson to John Beaumont and Abraham Cowley wrote in idealized terms about the English countryside. It is often argued that the Renaissance pastoral was a highly figurative mode of writing that had more to do with culture and politics than with the ... Read more

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  • Environmental Criticism for the Twenty-First Century

    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    Environmental Criticism for the Twenty-First Century showcases the recent explosive expansion of environmental criticism, which is actively transforming three areas of broad interest in contemporary literary and cultural studies: history, scale, and science. With contributors engaging texts from the medieval period through the twenty-first century, the collection brings into focus recent ... Read more

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  • Nature

    Through his writing and his own personal philosophy, Ralph Waldo Emerson unburdened his young country of Europe's traditional sense of history and showed Americans how to be creators of their own circumstances. His mandate, which called for harmony with, rather than domestication of, nature, and for a reliance on individual integrity, rather than on materialistic institutions, is echoed in many of ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1740–1830

    Edited by Thomas Keymer, Jon Mee ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This 2004 volume offers an introduction to British literature that challenges the traditional divide between eighteenth-century and Romantic studies. Contributors explore the development of literary genres and modes through a period of rapid change. They show how literature was shaped by historical factors including the development of the book trade, the rise of literary criticism and the ... Read more

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  • Mendacity and the Figure of the Liar in Seventeenth-Century French Comedy

    Series series Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
    The first book-length study devoted to this topic, Mendacity and the Figure of the Liar in Seventeenth-Century French Comedy offers an important contribution to scholarship on the theatre as well as on early modern attitudes in France, specifically on the subject of lying and deception. Unusually for a scholarly work on seventeenth-century theatre, it is particularly alert to plays as performed ... Read more

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  • Forensic Shakespeare

    Series series Clarendon Lectures in English
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