The Eco-Self in Early Modern English Literature / / Elizabeth Gruber.
The Eco-Self in Early Modern English Literature tracks an important shift in early modern conceptions of selfhood, arguing that the period hosted the birth of a new subset of the human, the eco-self, which melds a deeply introspective turn with an abiding sense of humans’ embedment in the world. A c...
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Gruber, Elizabeth, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Eco-Self in Early Modern English Literature / Elizabeth Gruber. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2023] ©2023 1 online resource (238 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Environmental Humanities in Pre-Modern Cultures ; 7 Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : Ourselves Our Renaissance: The Verdancy of Critical Practice -- 1. The Verdant Imagination in Shakespeare’s Sonnets -- 2. The Intermediating Self in Doctor Faustus -- 3. Resisting Self-Erasure in Antony and Cleopatra -- 4. Wrestling with the Eco-Self in The Duchess of Malfi -- 5. Ecology and Selfhood in The Blazing World -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The Eco-Self in Early Modern English Literature tracks an important shift in early modern conceptions of selfhood, arguing that the period hosted the birth of a new subset of the human, the eco-self, which melds a deeply introspective turn with an abiding sense of humans’ embedment in the world. A confluence of cultural factors produced the relevant changes. Of paramount significance was the rapid spread of literacy in England and across Europe: reading transformed the relationship between self and world, retooled moral reasoning, and even altered human anatomy. This book pursues the salutary possibilities, including the ecological benefits, of this redesigned self by advancing fresh readings of texts by William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, John Webster, and Margaret Cavendish. The eco-self offers certain refinements to ecological theory by renewing appreciation for the rational, deliberative functions that distinguish humans from other species. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Jun 2024) Ecocriticism. English literature History and criticism Early modern, 1500-1700. English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism. Nature in literature. AUP Wetenschappelijk. Amsterdam University Press. Early Modern Studies. Environment and Sustainability. History, Art History, and Archaeology. Literary Theory, Criticism, and History. LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare. bisacsh Early Modern Ecocriticism, Ecopsychology, Early Modern Identity or Personhood, Eco-Self or Ecological Self. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 9783111023748 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English 9783111319292 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 9783111318912 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary Studies 2023 English 9783111319186 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary Studies 2023 9783111318264 https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048556946?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9789048556946 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9789048556946/original |
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : Ourselves Our Renaissance: The Verdancy of Critical Practice -- 1. The Verdant Imagination in Shakespeare’s Sonnets -- 2. The Intermediating Self in Doctor Faustus -- 3. Resisting Self-Erasure in Antony and Cleopatra -- 4. Wrestling with the Eco-Self in The Duchess of Malfi -- 5. Ecology and Selfhood in The Blazing World -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : Ourselves Our Renaissance: The Verdancy of Critical Practice -- 1. The Verdant Imagination in Shakespeare’s Sonnets -- 2. The Intermediating Self in Doctor Faustus -- 3. Resisting Self-Erasure in Antony and Cleopatra -- 4. Wrestling with the Eco-Self in The Duchess of Malfi -- 5. Ecology and Selfhood in The Blazing World -- Bibliography -- Index |
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