Writing the forest in early modern England: a sylvan pastoral nation

"An ecocritical study of forests in early modern English literature, this book is the first to identify 'sylvan pastoral' as a distinct literary form and thus makes an important contribution to the growing field of ecocriticism and the history of environmentalism"--Provided by pu...

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Contributors: Theis, Jeffrey S. (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. Duquesne University Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Theis, Jeffrey S., Writing the Forest in Early Modern England: A Sylvan Pastoral Nation. Medieval and Renaissance Literary Studies] (2011) (Passmore, S. Elizabeth)
Series/Journal:Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Early Modern English / Literature / Forest (Motif)
Further subjects:B Ecocriticism
B Collection of essays
B Environmentalism (England) History 17th century
B Forests in literature
B Environmentalism in literature
B Ecology in literature
B English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism
B Pastoral literature, English History and criticism
B Environmentalism (England) History 16th century
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Summary:"An ecocritical study of forests in early modern English literature, this book is the first to identify 'sylvan pastoral' as a distinct literary form and thus makes an important contribution to the growing field of ecocriticism and the history of environmentalism"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Enth. Literaturverz. (S. 339-358) und Index
ISBN:0820704237