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Author:
Hess, Scott.
Title:
William Wordsworth and the ecology of authorship : the roots of environmentalism in nineteenth-century culture / Scott Hess.
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
x, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Wordsworth, William,--1770-1850--Natural history.--Natural history.
Nature in literature.
Environmental policy--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Ecology in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Picturesque vision, photographic subjectivity, and the (un)framing of nature -- Wordsworth country: the Lake District and the landscape of genius -- Wordsworth's environmental protest: the Kendal and Windermere Railroad and the cultural politics of nature -- The Lake District and the museum of nature -- "My endless way": travel, gender, and the imaginative colonization of nature -- Epilogue: the ecology of authorship versus the ecology of community.
Series:
Under the sign of nature: explorations in ecocriticism
ISBN:
0813932319 (ebook)
9780813932316 (ebook)
0813932327 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780813932323 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0813932300 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780813932309 (cloth : acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)748941720
LCCN:
2011033294
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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