Romantic Climates: Literature and Science in an Age of Catastrophe

ISBN-13: 9783030162405 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str.

Anne Collett; Olivia Murphy

Spis treści

1. Romantic Climates: A Change in the Weather: Olivia Murphy.- 2. Domesticating Climate: Scale and the Meteorology of Luke Howard: Alexis Harley.- 3. Wordsworth in the Tropics of Cumbria: Elias Greig.- 4. Keats and the Poetics of Climate Change, 1816 and Beyond: Nikki Hessell.- 5. ‘Out of season’: The Narrative Ecology of Persuasion: Amelia Dale.- 6. ‘This Thing of Darkness’: Reading Atmospheric Disturbance in Matthew Lewis’s Journal of a West India Proprietor: Anne Collett.- 7. When the Earth Moves: Clara Tuite.- 8.Utopia or Dystopia? The Romantics in Switzerland, 1816: Steven Hampton.- 9. Metaphor and the Unprecedented: Byron’s ‘Darkness’ and Responding to Ecological Disaster: James Phillips.- 10. Orlando’s Romantic Climate Change: Thomas H Ford.- 11. Afterword: Ghosts of 1816: Gillen D’Arcy Wood.

O autorze

Anne Collett is an Associate Professor in the English Literatures at the University of Wollongong, Australia.

Olivia Murphy is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in English at the University of Sydney, Australia.