Plants and literature : essays in critical plant studies.
Myth, art, literature, film, and other discourses are replete with depictions of evil plants, salvific plants, and human-plant hybrids. In various ways, these representations intersect with "deep-rooted" insecurities about the place of human beings in the natural world, the relative viabil...
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التنسيق: كتاب الكتروني
اللغة: English
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[Amsterdam] :
Editions Rodopi,
2013.
سلاسل:
Critical Plant Studies
1.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.
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الوسوم: إضافة وسم
رقم الطلب: PN56.P52 L35 2013
- Preliminary Material
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction /
- Randy Laist
- The Progress of Vegetation: Subversion and Vegetarianism in Mansfield Park /
- Betsy Winakur Tontiplaphol
- Plants and the Problem of Authority in the Antebellum U.S. South /
- Lynne Feeley
- Temptation of Fruit: The Symbolism of Fruit in Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market" and in the Works of D. G. Rossetti and J. E. Millais /
- Akemi Yoshida
- This is Your Brain on Wheat: The Psychology of the Speculator in Frank Norris' The Pit /
- Graham Culbertson
- Refusing Form: A Reading of Art, Americanism, and Feminism through Plant Imagery in Susan Glaspell's The Verge /
- Stacey Artman
- Surviving the City: Resistance and Plant life in Woolf's Jacob's Room and Barnes' Nightwood /
- Ria Banerjee
- The Smell of Cottonwood Leaves: Plants and Tayo's Healing in Silko's Ceremony /
- Ubaraj Katawal
- The Bible's Paradise and Oryx and Crake's Paradice: A Comparison of the Relationships between Humans and Nature /
- Rhona Trauvitch
- Iconic/Ironic Greenery: The Cultural Cultivation of Plants in Brecht Evens' The Making Of /
- Charlotte Pylyser
- A Return to Transcendentalism in the Twentieth Century: Emerging Plant-Sympathy in The Little Shop of Horrors /
- Stephanie Lim
- Mean Green Machine: How the Ecological Politics of Alan Moore's Reimagination of Swamp Thing Brought Eco-consciousness to Comics /
- Hindi Krinsky
- Reproducing Plant Bodies on the Great Plains /
- Aubrey Streit Krug
- Contributors
- Index.