Eco-modernism : ecology, environment, and nature in literary modernism /

"Eco-Modernism explores the sustained engagement with ecology, environment, and nature in literary modernism. It features a broad range of chapters on key environmental contexts including ruralism and nature, ecological modernisms, modernist eco-poetics, agricultural and horticultural poetics,...

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Other Authors: Diaper, Jeremy (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Clemson, SC : Clemson University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Eco-modernism / Jeremy Diaper
  • Modernism and the rural novel / Dominic Head
  • Edith Sitwell : modernist experimentation and the revitalization of nature poetry / Elizabeth Black
  • "No poetic phantasy / but a biological reality" : the ecological visions of H.D.'S trilogy / Elizabeth O'Connor
  • Modernist corpses and the ecology of burial / Julia E. Daniel
  • Nature, a diligent artist : an ecocentric reading of Marianne Moore's "The Fish" / Sharla Hutchinson
  • Modernism's insect sense / Rachel Murray
  • Eco-consciousness and ecopoetics in D.H. Lawrence's Birds, beasts and flowers and apocalypse / Fiona Becket
  • Planting, gardens, and organicism in literary modernism / Jeremy Diaper
  • "A rose had flowered" : Virginia Woolf and the nature of post-impressionism / Karina Jakubowicz
  • "The earth-haunted mind" : Jean Toomer's Cane, African American writing, and ecomodernism / Mary Weaks-Baxter
  • "Grain by grain" : Beckett's agripessimism and the anthropocene / Caitlin McIntyre
  • "There all the time without you" : Joyce, modernism, and the anthropocene / Peter Adkins.