Romantic ecocriticism : origin and legacies /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Hall, Dewey W. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
Series:	Ecocritical theory and practice.
Subjects:	Nature in literature. Ecology in literature. Environmentalism in literature. English literature > 19th century > History and criticism. American literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Romanticism > Great Britain. Romanticism > United States. American literature. English literature. Romanticism. Great Britain. United States. 1800 - 1899 Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Dewey W. Hall
Ecological horology: the nature of time during the romantic period / Marcus Tomalin
Naturalists' interpretations: daffodils, swallows, and a floating island / Dewey W. Hall
"It cannot be a sin to seek to save an earth-born being": radical ecotheology in Byron's Heaven and earth / J. Andrew Hubbell
Process and presence: geological influence and innovation in Shelley's "Mont Blanc" / Bryon Williams
"Perpetual analogies" and "occult harmonies": Ralph Waldo Emerson's ecological selves / Kaitlin Mondello
An uncertain spirit of an unstable place: Frankenstein in the anthropocene / Shalon Noble
Wild West and western wildness: a transatlantic perspective / Jude Frodyma
Ecocentering the self: William Howitt, Thoreau, and the environmental imagination / Ryan David Leack
Toward a romantic poetics of acknowledgement: Wordsworth, Clare, and Aldo Leopold's "land ethic" / Gary Harrison
Small is beautiful: rethinking localism from Wordsworth to Eliot / Alicia Carroll
Byron's flower power: ecology and effeminacy in Sardanapalus / Colin Carman
The miseducation of Chris McCandless: romanticism, reading, and environmental education / Lisa Ottum.