Book contents
- A Global History of Literature and the Environment
- A Global History of Literature and the Environment
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Chronology of Major Works Discussed
- Introduction
- Part I Beginnings
- Part II The Development of Humanism and the Industrial Age
- Chapter 8 ‘Viking’ Ecologies: Icelandic Sagas, Local Knowledge and Environmental Memory
- Chapter 9 Human Responses to the Environment in Medieval Literature
- Chapter 10 Remaking Eighteenth-Century Ecologies: Arboreal Mobility
- Chapter 11 Romantic Ecology, Aboriginal Culture, and the Ideology of Improvement in British Atlantic Literature
- Chapter 12 Natural History in the Anthropocene
- Chapter 13 Bleak House, Liquid City: Climate to Climax in Dickens
- Chapter 14 Fantastic Metabolisms: A Materialist Approach to Modern Eco-Speculative Fiction
- Part III The Anthropocene
- Further Readings
- Index
Chapter 8 - ‘Viking’ Ecologies: Icelandic Sagas, Local Knowledge and Environmental Memory
from Part II - The Development of Humanism and the Industrial Age
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 January 2017
- A Global History of Literature and the Environment
- A Global History of Literature and the Environment
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Chronology of Major Works Discussed
- Introduction
- Part I Beginnings
- Part II The Development of Humanism and the Industrial Age
- Chapter 8 ‘Viking’ Ecologies: Icelandic Sagas, Local Knowledge and Environmental Memory
- Chapter 9 Human Responses to the Environment in Medieval Literature
- Chapter 10 Remaking Eighteenth-Century Ecologies: Arboreal Mobility
- Chapter 11 Romantic Ecology, Aboriginal Culture, and the Ideology of Improvement in British Atlantic Literature
- Chapter 12 Natural History in the Anthropocene
- Chapter 13 Bleak House, Liquid City: Climate to Climax in Dickens
- Chapter 14 Fantastic Metabolisms: A Materialist Approach to Modern Eco-Speculative Fiction
- Part III The Anthropocene
- Further Readings
- Index
- Type
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- A Global History of Literature and the Environment , pp. 125 - 140Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016
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