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Green Writing - by James McKusick (Paperback)

Green Writing - by  James McKusick (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The English Romantic poets are given their rightful due as predecessors to American environmentalist writing and thought<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This book describes the emergence of ecological understanding among the English Romantic poets, arguing that this new holistic paradigm offered a conceptual and ideological basis for American environmentalism. James C. McKusick reveals the ways in which writers such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Blake contributed to the fundamental ideas and core values of the modern environmental movement, and traces their vital influence to the work of Emerson, Thoreau, and Muir.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"McKusick provides insight into this transatlantic tradition by combining traditional literary analysis with interdisciplinary environmental history." "Choice" <BR>""Green Writing" is a splendid and provocative work of socially engaged ecological criticism, offering readers much food for thought." "Romantic Circles Reviews"<BR>"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>JAMES MCKUSICK is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA. He is the author of <i>Coleridge's Philosophy of Language</i> and numerous scholarly articles on Coleridge, Byron, and John Clare.<br>

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