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Title Ecocritical aesthetics : language, beauty, and the environment / edited by Peter Quigley and Scott Slovic.

Publication Info. Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 219 pages) : illustrations (some color)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; ECOCRITICAL AESTHETICS; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1. The Relevance of Beauty; 1 "It Is Out of Fashion to Say So": The Language of Nature and the Rhetoric of Beauty in Robinson Jeffers; 2 Thoreau's Poetics of Nature; 3 The Pout's Nest and the Painter's Eye; 4 "Yet How Beautiful It Is!": Work, Ethics, and Beauty in Stegner's Angle of Repose; 5 Renaissance Aesthetics, Picturesque Beauty, the Natural Landscape: An Essay Examining the Rise and Fall of the Impulse toward Beauty; Part 2. Beauty and Engagement.
6 Toward an Ecofeminist Aesthetic of Reconnection7 Beauty and the Body: Toward an Ecofeminist Aesthetic That Includes Loving Our Naked Selves; 8 Dystopia and Utopia in a Nuclear Landscape: Emerging Aesthetics in Satoyama; 9 Know Beauty, Know Justice: Why Beauty Matters in the Classroom; Part 3. Materiality, Transcendence, and Aesthetics; 10 Nature's Colors: A Prismatic Materiality in the Natural/Cultural Realms; 11 From the Human to the Divine: Nature in the Writings of the Tamil Poet-Saints; 12 Beauty as Ideological and Material Transcendence.
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Subject Environment (Aesthetics)
Environment (Aesthetics)
Aesthetics.
Aesthetics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Quigley, Peter, 1951- editor.
Slovic, Scott, 1960- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Ecocritical aesthetics. 1st [edition]. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2018 9780253032102 (DLC) 2017046667
ISBN 9780253032119 (electronic book)
0253032113 (electronic book)
9780253032102 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780253034052
0253034051