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Title:

The politics of ecology : land, life, and law in medieval Britain / edited by Randy P. Schiff and Joseph Taylor.

Publisher:

The Ohio State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

ix, 302 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
Political ecology--England.
Biopolitics--England.
Law, Medieval.
Biopolitics.
Law, Medieval.
Literature, Medieval.
Political ecology.
England.

Other Authors:

Schiff, Randy P., 1972- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010200280
Taylor, Joseph, 1977- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015110074

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-292) and index.

Contents:

Lost geographies, remembrance, and The Awntyrs off Arthure / Kathleen Coyne Kelly. Biopolitics in the forest / Karl Steel -- Sovereign meat : reassembling the hunter king from medieval forest law to the wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle / Jeanne Provost -- Physician and the forester : Virginia, venison, and the biopolitics of vital property / Randy P. Schiff -- On the line of the law : the London skinners and the biopolitics of fur / Michelle R. Warren -- Saintly ecologies : tracing collectivities in the life of King Oswald of Northumbria / Mary Kate Hurley -- Undeadness and the tree of life : the ecological thought of sovereignty / Kathleen Biddick -- Sovereign ecologies : managing the king's bodies in Anglo-Norman historiography / Joseph Taylor -- Radical conservation and the eco-logy of late medieval political complaint / Stephanie L. Batkie -- Lost geographies, remembrance, and The Awntyrs off Arthure / Kathleen Coyne Kelly.

Series:

Interventions: new studies in medieval culture

ISBN:

0814252230
9780814252239
0814212956
9780814212950

OCLC:

(OCoLC)920664841

LCCN:

2015030905

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)