Opening a dialogue between ecocriticism and transatlantic studies, this collection shows how the two fields inform, complement, and complicate each other. The editors situate the volume in its critical contexts by providing a detailed literary and historical overview of nineteenth-century transatlantic socio-environmental issues involving such topi
Opening a dialogue between ecocriticism and transatlantic studies, this collection shows how the two fields inform, complement, and complicate each other. The editors situate the volume in its critical contexts by providing a detailed literary and historical overview of nineteenth-century transatlantic socio-environmental issues involving such topi
Kevin Hutchings is Professor of English at the University of Northern British Columbia, Canada. John Miller is Senior Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century Literature at the University of Sheffield, UK.
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Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Literary Ecologies, Kevin Hutchings and John Miller Chapter 1: The Poetry and Agricultural Politics of Transatlantic Radicalism, 1789-93: Joel Barlow's The Hasty Pudding, Michael Demson Chapter 2: Stewardship and Plenitude: William Bartram, the Lake Poets, and Romantic Ecology, David Higgins Chapter 3: Transatlantic Extinctions and the "Vanishing American," Kevin Hutchings Chapter 4: Reading the "Book of Nature": Thomas Cole and the British Romantics, Samantha Harvey Chapter 5: The Ornithographies of John Clare and Henry David Thoreau, Markus Poetzsch Chapter 6: (Un)settling Desires: Erotics and Ecologies in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Transatlantic Romances, Daniel Hannah Chapter 7: The Sublime and the Dying: Landscape Aesthetics and Animal Suffering in the Boy's-Own Fur Trade, John Miller Chapter 8: John Muir, John Ruskin and the Anthropocene: Modern Painters IV and Studies in the Sierra, Terry Gifford Chapter 9: Mark Twain's The Innocents Abroad, Transatlantic Travel Writing, and the Desolation of the Holy Land, Joshua Mabie Chapter 10: "No Region for Tourists and Women": Isabella Bird, Local Ecology and the Transatlantic Sphere, Amanda Adams Chapter 11: "Enchased and Lettered": Thomas Hardy's American Readers and the Nature of Place, Adrian Tait Afterword, James C. McKusick Notes on Contributors Index
Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Literary Ecologies, Kevin Hutchings and John Miller Chapter 1: The Poetry and Agricultural Politics of Transatlantic Radicalism, 1789-93: Joel Barlow's The Hasty Pudding, Michael Demson Chapter 2: Stewardship and Plenitude: William Bartram, the Lake Poets, and Romantic Ecology, David Higgins Chapter 3: Transatlantic Extinctions and the "Vanishing American," Kevin Hutchings Chapter 4: Reading the "Book of Nature": Thomas Cole and the British Romantics, Samantha Harvey Chapter 5: The Ornithographies of John Clare and Henry David Thoreau, Markus Poetzsch Chapter 6: (Un)settling Desires: Erotics and Ecologies in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Transatlantic Romances, Daniel Hannah Chapter 7: The Sublime and the Dying: Landscape Aesthetics and Animal Suffering in the Boy's-Own Fur Trade, John Miller Chapter 8: John Muir, John Ruskin and the Anthropocene: Modern Painters IV and Studies in the Sierra, Terry Gifford Chapter 9: Mark Twain's The Innocents Abroad, Transatlantic Travel Writing, and the Desolation of the Holy Land, Joshua Mabie Chapter 10: "No Region for Tourists and Women": Isabella Bird, Local Ecology and the Transatlantic Sphere, Amanda Adams Chapter 11: "Enchased and Lettered": Thomas Hardy's American Readers and the Nature of Place, Adrian Tait Afterword, James C. McKusick Notes on Contributors Index
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