Ecological form system and aesthetics in the age of empire
Ecological Form brings together leading voices in nineteenth-century ecocriticism to suture the lingering divide between postcolonial and ecocritical approaches. Together, these essays show how Victorian thinkers used aesthetic form to engage problems of system, interconnection, and dispossession th...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, New York :
Fordham University Press
[2019]
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| Edición: | First edition |
| Colección: | Fordham scholarship online.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421750406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : ecological formalism; or, Love among the ruins / Nathan K. Hensley and Philip Steer
- Drama, ecology, and the ground of empire : the play of indigo / Sukanya Banerjee
- Mourning species : in memoriam in an age of extinction / Jesse Oak Taylor
- Signatures of the carboniferous : the literary forms of coal / Nathan K. Hensley and Philip Steer
- Fixed capital and the flow : water power, steam power, and The mill on the floss / Elizabeth Carolyn Miller
- "Form against force" : sustainability and organicism in the work of John Ruskin / Deanna K. Kreisel
- Mapping the "invisible region, far away" in Dombey and Son / Adam Grener
- How we might live : utopian ecology in William Morris and Samuel Butler / Benjamin Morgan
- From specimen to system : botanical scale and the environmental sublime in Joseph Dalton Hooker's Himalayas / Lynn Voskuil
- "Infinitesimal lives" : Thomas Hardy's scale effects / Aaron Rosenberg
- Electric dialectics : Delany's Atlantic materialism / Monique Allewaert
- Satire's ecology / Teresa Shewry
- Afterword : "they would have ended by burning their own Globe" / Karen Pinkus.
