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The Green Studies Reader: From Romanticism to Ecocriticism
Laurence Coupe
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Description for The Green Studies Reader: From Romanticism to Ecocriticism
Paperback. Laurence Coupe brings together a collection of extracts from a wide range of both historical and contemporary ecocritical texts. Editor(s): Coupe, Laurence. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; DSA; DSB; JFC; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 580.
Green Studies is a booming area for study and The Green Studies Reader is a fantastically comprehensive selection of critical texts which address the connection between ecology, culture, and literature. It offers a complete guide to the growing area of 'ecocriticism' and a wealth of material on green issues from the romantic period to the present.
Included are extracts from today's leading ecocritics and figures from the past who pioneered a green approach to literature and culture. This Reader sets the agenda for Green Studies and encourages a reassessment of development of criticism and offers readers a radical view ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415204071
SKU
V9780415204071
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99-2
About Laurence Coupe
Laurence Coupe is Senior Lecturer in English at Manchester Metropolitan University, where he teaches a course in ecological literary theory. He is the author of the 'Ecocriticism' and 'Myth' sections of the Annotated Bibliography for English Studies, and the author of Myth (Routledge, 1997). For further information on this author please see www.laurencecoupe.co.uk
Reviews for The Green Studies Reader: From Romanticism to Ecocriticism
'Laurence Coupe's Green Studies Reader provides an excellent overview of achievements to date in this emerging field . . . Coupe's anthology is a wide-ranging introduction to a thriving branch of literary study. The extracts are brief and well-chosen, and the wealth of introductory material is always informative. It should make a very good textbook, but it is also a ... Read more