| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxiii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Nineteenth-century major lives and letters
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Nineteenth-century major lives and letters.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue: urbanatural roosting -- Spring, vernal roosting: romantic ecocriticism: March: a new urbanatural year & the history of natural history; April: poetry and science & nature as culture, culture as society; May: species science & saving cities, saving tigers -- Summer, estival roosting: ecocriticism: June: vestiges of time & Thoreau and urbanature; July: wild animals have no souls & ecomorphic urbanature; August: the loves of plants and animals & romantic poetry and pleasures of nature -- Fall, autumnal roosting: urbanature: September: from natural pleasure to natural pain & a perfect bird, a perfect poem; October: hawks I have watched & urbanatural roosting on display; November: science and poetry & a hard rain's gonna fall -- Winter, hibernal roosting: beyond romantic ecocriticism: December: zoos: romantic rhinos and Victorian vipers; January: displaying human beings & romantic urbanature; February: death and dying & ecomorphic ecocentrism. |
| Subject |
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Nature in literature.
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Nature in literature. |
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Natural history in literature.
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Natural history in literature. |
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Human ecology in literature.
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Human ecology in literature. |
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Philosophy of nature.
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Philosophy of nature. |
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Urban ecology (Biology)
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Urban ecology (Biology) |
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Ecocriticism.
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Ecocriticism. |
| ISBN |
9780230102675 |
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0230102670 |
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