Nature in literary and cultural studies : transatlantic conversations on ecocriticism / edited by Catrin Gersdorf and Sylvia Mayer.
Nature in Literary and Cultural Studies is a collection of essays written by European and North American scholars who argue that nature and culture can no longer be thought of in oppositional, mutually exclusive terms. They are united in an effort to push the theoretical limits of ecocriticism towar...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full Text (via ProQuest) |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2006.
|
| Series: | Nature, culture and literature ;
03. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: | Nature in Literary and Cultural Studies is a collection of essays written by European and North American scholars who argue that nature and culture can no longer be thought of in oppositional, mutually exclusive terms. They are united in an effort to push the theoretical limits of ecocriticism towards a more rigorous investigation of nature's critical potential as a concept that challenges modern culture's philosophical assumptions, epistemological convictions, aesthetic principles, and ethical imperatives. This volume offers scholars and students of literature, culture, history, philosophy, a. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | " ... extended versions of a selection of papers given at a conference at the University of Münster (Germany) in March 2004"--Page 13. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (490 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781429456432 1429456434 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |