Beyond romantic ecocriticism :

Nichols, Ashton,. 1953-

Beyond romantic ecocriticism : toward urbanatural roosting / Ashton Nichols. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - xxiii, 230 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.. - Nineteenth-century major lives and letters . - Nineteenth-century major lives and letters. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: urbanatural roosting -- Spring, vernal roosting: romantic ecocriticism: March: a new urbanatural year & the history of natural history; April: poetry and science & nature as culture, culture as society; May: species science & saving cities, saving tigers -- Summer, estival roosting: ecocriticism: June: vestiges of time & Thoreau and urbanature; July: wild animals have no souls & ecomorphic urbanature; August: the loves of plants and animals & romantic poetry and pleasures of nature -- Fall, autumnal roosting: urbanature: September: from natural pleasure to natural pain & a perfect bird, a perfect poem; October: hawks I have watched & urbanatural roosting on display; November: science and poetry & a hard rain`s gonna fall -- Winter, hibernal roosting: beyond romantic ecocriticism: December: zoos: romantic rhinos and Victorian vipers; January: displaying human beings & romantic urbanature; February: death and dying & ecomorphic ecocentrism.

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English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Nature in literature.
Natural history in literature.
Human ecology in literature.
Philosophy of nature.
Urban ecology (Biology)
Ecocriticism.

PR468.N3 / N53 2011

351.1724 /
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