Shipwreck modernity : ecologies of globalization, 1550/1719 /
This title engages early modern representations of maritime disaster in order to describe the global experience of ecological crisis. In the wet chaos of catastrophe, sailors sought temporary security as their worlds were turned upside down. Similarly, writers, poets, and other thinkers searched for...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press
2015.
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| Accés en línia: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctt19704z0 |
Taula de continguts:
- Cover
- Contents
- Two Prefaces
- Theoretical Preface: Epochal Claims and the Age of Shipwreck
- Narrative Preface: Ulysses and the Global Ecology
- 1. The Wet and the Dry: Shipwreck Hermeneutics
- 2. Angry Gods: Theologies of the Ocean
- 3. Isle of Tempests: Bermuda in the Early Modern Imagination
- Interchapter: Pearls That Were His Eyes
- 4. Metis: Jeremy Roch
- 5. Metis: Edward Barlow
- Interchapter: Philosopher at the Masthead
- 6. "We Split": Sea Poetry and Maritime Crisis
- 7. Castaways: Surviving Disaster
- Three Short Epilogues
- The Bright Light of Shipwreck
- The Bookfish
- Seven Shipwrecked Ecological Truths
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
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