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Ecological approaches to early modern English texts : a field guide to reading and teaching
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- Creator
- edited by Jennifer Munroe, Edward J. Geisweidt and Lynne Bruckner
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- London : New York : Routledge, 2016
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- xviii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781472416735, 1472416732
- OCLC
- ocn952722316
- First published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-245) and index.
- Section 1. Theoretical approaches. Tell inconvenient truths, but tell them slant / Robert N. Watson ; Reading the present in our environmental past / Ken Hiltner ; Is it really ecocritical if it isn't feminist? : The dangers of "speaking for" in ecological studies and Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus / Jennifer Munroe -- Section 2. Reading ecologically : texts and methodologies. Roses in winter : recipe ecologies and Shakespeare's sonnets / Rebecca Laroche ; Poetic language, practical handbooks, and the "vertues" of plants / Jessica Rosenberg ; The beast of Belmont and Venice / Keith M. Botelho ; Shakespeare and slime : notes on the anthropocene / Dan Brayton ; Queerly green : from meaty to meatless days and nights in Timon of Athens / Simon C. Estok ; "Bare and desolate now" : Cultural ecology and "The Description of Cookham" / Louise Noble ; The ecology of eating in Johson's "To Penshurts" / Amy Tigner ; The bastard bomb : illegitimacy and population in Thomas Middleton's A Chaste Maid in Cheapside / Edward J. Geisweidt ; Ecocritical Milton / Leah S. Marcus -- Section 3. Approaches to teaching ecologically : texts and methodologies. Spenser's moral economy as political ecology : teaching the Bower of Bliss / Hillary Eklund ; Reprocentric ecologies : pedagogy, husbandry and A Midsummer Night's Dream / Lynne Bruckner ; Teaching Timon of Walden / Todd A. Borlik ; "Th' earth's great altar" : teaching Milton's spiritual ecology / Mary (Mimi) C. Fenton ; Marvell's "Upon Appleton House" and tree-felling : a political woodpecker / Jeffrey Theis -- Afterword : Post-script