Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature : Reason, Emotion, and Ornithology, 1700-1840 Paperback / softback
Edited by Brycchan Carey, Sayre Greenfield, Anne Milne
Part of the Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature series
Paperback / softback
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This book examines literary representations of birds from across the world in anage of expanding European colonialism.
It offers important new perspectives intothe ways birds populate and generate cultural meaning in a variety of literary andnon-literary genres from 1700–1840 as well as throughout a broad range ofecosystems and bioregions.
It considers a wide range of authors, including someof the most celebrated figures in eighteenth-century literature such as John Gay,Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Anna Letitia Barbauld, William Cowper, MaryWollstonecraft, Thomas Bewick, Charlotte Smith, William Wordsworth, andGilbert White. ignwogwog[p
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:284 pages, 9 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 284 p. 9 illus.
- Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- Publication Date:24/09/2021
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- ISBN:9783030327941
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:284 pages, 9 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 284 p. 9 illus.
- Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- Publication Date:24/09/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9783030327941
