Green writing : romanticism and ecology /
James C. McKusick.
- 1st Palgrave Macmillan pbk. ed.
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- xv, 265 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Coleridge and the economy of nature -- Wordsworth's home at Grasmere -- The ecological vision of John Clare -- The end of nature: environmental apocalypse in William Blake and Mary Shelley -- Ralph Waldo Emerson: writing nature -- Henry David Thoreau: life in the woods -- John Muir: a wind-storm in the forests -- Mary Austin: the land of little rain -- Conclusion: the journey onward.
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English literature--History and criticism.--19th century Nature in literature. American literature--History and criticism. Romanticism--English-speaking countries. Ecology in literature.