The Environmental Tradition in English Literature

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The Environmental Tradition in English Literature

Author	: John Parham
File Size	: 50,7 Mb
Publisher	: Routledge
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 March 2017
ISBN	: 9781351890656
Pages	: 256 pages

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The Environmental Tradition in English Literature by John Parham Book PDF Summary

Drawing upon the English literary tradition for new perspectives and paradigms, this collection presents a broad range of theoretical and historical approaches to ecocriticism. The first section of the volume offers different theoretical frameworks for ecocritical work, encompassing a range of socio-political, post-modern and multi-disciplinary approaches. In the second section, contributors explore the ways in which ecocriticism allows us to re-think literary history.

The Environmental Tradition in English Literature by John Parham

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