Description
| Product ID: | 9781137446893 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Literatures, Cultures, and the Environment |
| Title: | Ecocriticism and Shakespeare |
| Subtitle: | Reading Ecophobia |
| Authors: | Author: Simon C. Estok |
| Page Count: | 182 |
| Subjects: | Literature: history and criticism, Literature: history & criticism, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Ecological science, the Biosphere, The environment, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Ecological science, the Biosphere, The environment |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book offers the term 'ecophobia' as a way of understanding and organizing representations of contempt for the natural world. Estok argues that this vocabulary is both necessary to the developing area of ecocritical studies and for our understandings of the representations of 'Nature' in Shakespeare. This award-winning book offers the term "ecophobia" as a way of understanding and organizing representations of contempt for the natural world. Estok argues that this vocabulary is both necessary to the developing area of ecocritical studies and for our understandings of the representations of "Nature" in Shakespeare. Engaging close readings with theoretical sophistication makes this book a path-breaking contribution to both Shakespearean scholarship and the burgeoning field of ecocriticism. |
| Imprint Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Publisher Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-09-03 |
