Speaking for nature : women and ecologies of early modern England / Sylvia Bowerbank.

  • Bowerbank, Sylvia Lorraine.
Date:
2004
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Publication/Creation

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

Physical description

xii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Radical nostalgia in Mary Wroth's The Countess of Montgomeries Urania -- Nature as Trickster : the philosophical laughter of Margaret Cavendish -- The cultivation of good nature -- Millennial bodies : giving birth to new nature in the late seventeenth century -- If animals could talk : ecological dialogues for children -- Defending local places : Anna Seward as environmental writer -- "The bones of the world" : Mary Wollstonecraft as ecofeminist critic.

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    History of Medicine
    AOX.AI.41
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ISBN

  • 0801878721
  • 9780801878725