Adrian Tait

Environmental Justice in Early Victorian Literature (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book combines environmental justice scholarship with a material ecocriticism to explore how early Victorian literature responded to the growing problem of environmental injustice. An indispensable resource for scholars and students working in the fields of Victorian literature, environmental justice, and ecocriticism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000923124
• Artikelnr.: 68414347

Autorenporträt

Adrian Tait is a UK-based independent scholar and ecocritic with a particular interest in Victorian literary responses to the impact of industrial modernity, and its relationship to questions of environmental and ecological injustice.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Victorian experience of environmental injustice 1. Thomas
Carlyle's 'Condition-of-England Question' 2. Friedrich Engels,
environmental classism, and 'social murder' 3. Environmental determinism
and the Chartist counter-narrative 4. Seeking justice in Charles Dickens's
Bleak House 5. Beyond class, gender, species? Charles Dickens's Hard Times
6. John Ruskin's Unto this Last: Towards a 'deeper felicity' Conclusion:
Looking forward