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The Greener Inhumanity of Renaissance Pastoral: A Posthumanist Reading of the Bucolic Literature of Early Modern England and Italy

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In a new analysis of Renaissance pastoral that draws on ecocriticism, queer theory, and a historicist approach, this dissertation finds a green and inhuman world that opposes the modern view that humans differ significantly from, and enjoy a right of dominion over, nonhuman species and the environment. Through readings of...

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Machiavelli, ecocriticism, Shakespeare, nature, posthumanism, and pastoral

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Comparative literature, Italian literature, and English literature

Creator:

Pederson, Alicia Sands

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

10/07/2021

Date Created:

2021-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15618 and etdadmin_upload_829081
Race and the Construction of City and Nature: A Study of Three Periods of Park Development in Chicago, 1870, 1945, 2010

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Recent scholarship in critical urban theory, urban political ecology, and related fields has emphasized the "hybridity" of urban-environmental systems. This argument is contrasted with the socially constructed "binary" relationship between "city" and "nature" that dominated historical understandings of urban-environmental connections. Despite wide agreement on these issues, the trajectories that precipitated...

Keyword:

park, city, chicago, race, nature, and space

Subject:

Sociology

Creator:

Kevin Loughran

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

04/02/2018

Date Modified:

01/28/2019

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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