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Romantic environmental sensibility nature, class and empire edited by Ve-Yin Tee

De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Tee, Mark Ve-Yin, editor.
Series:
Edinburgh critical studies in romanticism
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ecology in literature.
English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
English literature.
Romanticism.
Environmentalism--History--18th century.
Environmentalism.
romanticism (form of expression).
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2022]
Summary:
Uncovers alternative ways of seeing the environment from the Romantic period
Contents:
Introduction: Environmentalism, Class and Nature / Ve-Yin Tee
Part I: Green Imperialism. The Environmental Aesthetics of the Chinese Garden / Kuri Katsuyama
Orientalising the British Class System: Exploring the 'Chinese' Landscapes of Sir William Chambers, 1740-1775 / Laurence Williams
Ecogothic Chinatown / Li-hsin Hsu
Climate Change, Inequality and Romantic Catastrophe / David Higgins
Governing from the Country House: Landscape and the Aesthetics of Colonial Rule in India, 1780-1830 / Rosie Dias
On the Prowl: Tigers and the Tea Planter in British India / Romita Ray
Part II: Land and Creature Ethics. William Cowper and Suburban Environmental Aesthetics / Kaz Oishi
Exclusionary Landscapes: Shenstone and the Development of a Romantic Aesthetics of Enclosure / Ve-Yin Tee
A World of Fire and Drought: Ecosocialism, Improvement and Apocalypse in James Woodhouse's Crispinus Scriblerus / Adam Bridgen
Clifton Walks: Milkmaids Real and Imaginary / Yuko Otagaki
Blake and the Pastoral-Georgic Tradition / Steve Clark
Untidying the Landscape: Romantic Poetics, Class and Non-Human Nature / Simon J. White
Sensing the Population Debate: Poverty, Ecology and the Senses in Malthus and his Critics / Peter Denney
Afterword: 'A tear to Nature's tawny sons is due': Alexander Wilson's The Foresters and Romantic Period Uprootings / Bridget Keegan
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 11, 2022)
Other Format:
Print version Romantic environmental sensibility
ISBN:
1474456499
9781474456494
1474456502
9781474456500
1399518879
9781399518871
OCLC:
1315758390

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