Into something rich and strange: early modern English romance and ecotheory.

This project argues that the genre of romance in the early modern period is both deeply concerned with and profoundly shaped by materiality. Where magical objects, allegorical creatures, and fanciful geographies used to suggest romance as bracketed from the real world, my reading of these texts thro...

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spelling ndltd-NEU--neu-cj82n59702021-05-27T05:11:13ZInto something rich and strange: early modern English romance and ecotheory.This project argues that the genre of romance in the early modern period is both deeply concerned with and profoundly shaped by materiality. Where magical objects, allegorical creatures, and fanciful geographies used to suggest romance as bracketed from the real world, my reading of these texts through ecomaterialism brings into focus the materiality of romance objects and the agency of romance's strangely familiar landscapes and elemental combinations.http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20211432
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description This project argues that the genre of romance in the early modern period is both deeply concerned with and profoundly shaped by materiality. Where magical objects, allegorical creatures, and fanciful geographies used to suggest romance as bracketed from the real world, my reading of these texts through ecomaterialism brings into focus the materiality of romance objects and the agency of romance's strangely familiar landscapes and elemental combinations.
title Into something rich and strange: early modern English romance and ecotheory.
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title_full_unstemmed Into something rich and strange: early modern English romance and ecotheory.
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