Anglo-Saxon Literary Landscapes Ecotheory and the Environmental Imagination
Literary scholars have traditionally understood landscapes, whether natural or manmade, as metaphors for humanity instead of concrete settings for peoples actions. This book accepts the natural world as such by investigating how Anglo-Saxons interacted with and conceived of their lived environments....
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2018
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Environmental humanities in pre-modern cultures.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431217706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Imagining the sea in secular and religious poetry
- Ruined landscapes
- Rewriting Guthlac's Wilderness
- Animal natures
- Objects and hyperobjects
- Conclusion: ecologies of the past and the future.
