Reconceiving nature : ecofeminism in late Victorian women's poetry / Patricia Murphy.

Reconceiving nature : ecofeminism in late Victorian women's poetry /

"The nature poetry by six women writers in the later Victorian era compellingly challenges flawed cultural perceptions of the nonhuman world by surprisingly and deftly deploying an array of ecofeminist strategies. Through these techniques, the poets assailed conventional ideas that placed the n...

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Main Author: Murphy, Patricia, 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2019]
Subjects:
English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism.
English poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
Ecofeminism in literature.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Nascent Ecofeminism
  • Augusta Webster: Interrogating the Nature/Women Link
  • Mathilde Blind: Contesting Domination
  • Michael Field: Eroticizing Agency
  • Alice Meynell: Unsettling the Nature/Culture Dichotomy
  • Constance Naden: Embodying Spirituality, Making Matter Matter
  • L.S. Bevington: Seeking a Harmonious Relationship.

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