Transatlantic literary ecologies : nature and culture in the nineteenth-century Anglophone Atlantic world /: nature and culture in the nineteenth-century Anglophone Atlantic world. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kevin Hutchings and John Miller ; with an afterword by James C. McKusick.
• Editors: Hutchings, Kevin (Kevin Douglas), 1960-; Miller, John, 1973-
• Contents: Introduction: nineteenth-century transatlantic literary ecologies / Kevin Hutchings and John Miller -- The poetry and agricultural politics of transatlantic radicalism, 1789-93: Joel Barlow's The hasty pudding / Michael Demson -- Stewardship and plenitude: William Bartram, the Lake poets, and romantic ecology / David Higgins -- Transatlantic extinctions and the "vanishing American" / Kevin Hutchings -- Reading the "book of nature": Thomas Cole and the British romantics / Samantha Harvey -- The ornithographies of John Clare and Henry David Thoreau / Markus Poetzsch -- (Un)settling desires: erotics and ecologies in Nathaniel Hawthorne's transatlantic romances / Daniel Hannah -- The sublime and the dying: landscape aesthetics and animal suffering in The boy's own fur trade / John Miller -- John Muir, John Ruskin and the anthropocene: modern painters IV and studies in the Sierra / Terry Gifford -- Mark Twain's The innocents abroad, transatlantic travel writing, and the desolation of the Holy Land / Joshua Mabie -- "No region for tourists and women": Isabella Bird, local ecology and the transatlantic sphere / Amanda Adams -- "Enchased and lettered": Thomas Hardy's American readers and The nature of place / Adrian Tait -- Afterword / James C. McKusick.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 208 pages.)
• Subjects: 810.9/003; LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Environmental literature -- United States -- History and criticism; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism; Travelers' writings, English -- History and criticism; Environmentalism in literature; Ecology in literature; Nature in literature; Romanticism -- Great Britain; American literature; Ecology in literature; English literature; Environmental literature; Environmentalism in literature; Nature in literature; Romanticism; Travelers' writings, American; Travelers' writings, English; LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Nature; Great Britain; United States; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317087274; 1317087275
• Related ISBNs: 9781472450203; 1472450205
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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