TY - BOOK
T1 - Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature
T2 - Reason, Emotion, and Ornithology, 1700–1840
A2 - Carey, Brycchan
A2 - Greenfield, Sayre
A2 - Milne, Anne
PY - 2020/9/22
Y1 - 2020/9/22
N2 - This book examines literary representations of birds from across the world in an age of expanding European colonialism. It offers important new perspectives into the ways birds populate and generate cultural meaning in a variety of literary and non-literary genres from 1700–1840 as well as throughout a broad range of ecosystems and bioregions. It considers a wide range of authors, including some of the most celebrated figures in eighteenth-century literature such as John Gay, Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Anna Letitia Barbauld, William Cowper, Mary Wollstonecraft, Thomas Bewick, Charlotte Smith, William Wordsworth, and Gilbert White.
AB - This book examines literary representations of birds from across the world in an age of expanding European colonialism. It offers important new perspectives into the ways birds populate and generate cultural meaning in a variety of literary and non-literary genres from 1700–1840 as well as throughout a broad range of ecosystems and bioregions. It considers a wide range of authors, including some of the most celebrated figures in eighteenth-century literature such as John Gay, Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Anna Letitia Barbauld, William Cowper, Mary Wollstonecraft, Thomas Bewick, Charlotte Smith, William Wordsworth, and Gilbert White.
M3 - Anthology
SN - 9783030327910
T3 - Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature
BT - Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature
PB - Palgrave Macmillan
CY - Cham
ER -