Chaos and Cosmos : : Literary Roots of Modern Ecology in the British Nineteenth Century / / Heidi C. M. Scott.
In Chaos and Cosmos, Heidi Scott integrates literary readings with contemporary ecological methods to investigate two essential and contrasting paradigms of nature that scientific ecology continues to debate: chaos and balance. Ecological literature of the Romantic and Victorian eras uses environmen...
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Beyond the Dichotomy
- PART 1 Chaos
- 1 Romantic Chaos: Natural Patterns Disturbed
- 2 Victorian Chaos: Industrial Disruptions
- 3 Today's Science Nonfiction
- PART 2 Microcosm
- 4 Romantic Microcosms: Brain Worlds
- 5 Victorian Microcosms: Domestic Systems
- 6 Today's Scientific Modeling
- PART 3 Keats and Ecology: A Case Study
- 7 The Literary Empiricist
- 8 Hyperion: The Chaos of Tartarus
- 9 Microcosmic Odes
- Epilogue
- Works Consulted
- Index