Greenery : Ecocritical readings of late medieval English literature.
Rudd, Gillian,
Greenery : Ecocritical readings of late medieval English literature. - Manchester : Manchester University Press, (c)2007. - 1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations - Manchester Medieval Literature .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : green reading -- Earth -- Trees -- Wilds, wastes and wilderness -- Sea and coast -- Gardens and fields.
Humankind has always been fascinated by the world in which it finds itself, and puzzled by its relations to it. Today that fascination is often expressed in what is now called?green? terms, reflecting concerns about the non-human natural world, puzzlement about how we relate to it, and anxiety about what we, as humans, are doing to it. So called green or eco-criticism acknowledges this concern. Greenery reaches back and offers new readings of English texts, both known and unfamiliar, informed by eco-criticism. After considering general issues pertaining to green criticism, Greenery moves on to.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9781847793843
Nature in literature.
English literature--History and criticism.--Middle English, 1100-1500
Ecocriticism.
English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
Electronic Books.
PR275 / .G744 2007
Greenery : Ecocritical readings of late medieval English literature. - Manchester : Manchester University Press, (c)2007. - 1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations - Manchester Medieval Literature .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : green reading -- Earth -- Trees -- Wilds, wastes and wilderness -- Sea and coast -- Gardens and fields.
Humankind has always been fascinated by the world in which it finds itself, and puzzled by its relations to it. Today that fascination is often expressed in what is now called?green? terms, reflecting concerns about the non-human natural world, puzzlement about how we relate to it, and anxiety about what we, as humans, are doing to it. So called green or eco-criticism acknowledges this concern. Greenery reaches back and offers new readings of English texts, both known and unfamiliar, informed by eco-criticism. After considering general issues pertaining to green criticism, Greenery moves on to.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9781847793843
Nature in literature.
English literature--History and criticism.--Middle English, 1100-1500
Ecocriticism.
English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
Electronic Books.
PR275 / .G744 2007