Back to nature: the green and the real in the late Renaissance
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pa.
University of Pennsylvania Press
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Watson, Robert N., Back to Nature: The Green and the Real in the Late Renaissance] (2007) (McIntyre, Ruth Summar)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
England
/ Renaissance
/ Literature
/ Nature (Motif)
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| Further subjects: | B
English literature
History and criticism
Early modern, 1500-1700
B Renaissance England B Human ecology in literature B Nature in literature B English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism B Pastoral literature, English History and criticism B Philosophy of nature in literature |
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Table of Contents Blurb Table of contents |
| Item Description: | Ecology, epistemology, and empiricism -- Theology, semiotics, and literature -- As you liken it : simile in the forest -- Shades of green : Marvell's garden and the mowers -- Metaphysical and cavalier styles of consciousness -- The retreat of God, the passions of nature, and the objects of Dutch painting -- Nature in two dimensions : perspective and presence in Ryckaert, Vermeer, and others -- Metal and flesh in The merchant of Venice : shining substitutes and approximate values -- Thomas Traherne : the world as present. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [397]-417) and index. - Formerly CIP |
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| ISBN: | 0812239059 |