Eco-Modernism: Ecology, Environment and Nature in Literary Modernism

Published on: 2022-11-17
Page Count: 272 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Literary Criticism
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Language: en
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ISBN-13: 9781949979862
ISBN-10: 1949979865
... Trilogy , linked inextricably to human history . Trilogy explores Western patriarchal dominion over spirituality and civilian life , but also understands the narratives of dominion and control exercised over nature within this system of ...

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