Ross Charlotte Brontë at the Anthropocene

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-4384-7988-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 334 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century

Forges a fresh interpretation of Charlotte Brontë’s oeuvre as a response to ecological instability.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ross, Shawna

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Anthropocene Fictions at the Scale of a Lifetime

1. Bog Burst at the Dawn of the Anthropocene: Observing the Moors under Crisis

2. Three Days on the Moors with Jane Eyre: Defining Anthropos

3. Shirley's Tale of Valley, Factory, and Lioness: Gathering Multispecies Romances of Ecological Degradation

4. Provisional Survivors in Postnatural Villette: Learning to Love the Storm

Conclusion: Climates for Mourning, Editing, and Scholarship

Notes
Works Cited
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Shawna Ross is Assistant Professor of English at Texas A&M University. She is the author and editor of several books, including Humans at Work in the Digital Age: Forms of Digital Textual Labor.