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1 online resource (162 pages)
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1
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9783963176906
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Cover -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 William Blake - A Missing Piece in the Ecocritical Debate? -- 2 Positioning Blake Within Ecocritical Discourse -- 2.1 The Emergence and Development of Ecocriticism as a Mode of Literary Criticism -- 2.1.1 Ecocritical Reading: Reintegrating »Human« into »Nature« -- 2.1.2 Towards a more Dynamic Cosmos: Romanticism from an Ecocritical Perspective -- 2.2 New Horizons in Ecocriticism -- 2.3 Humankind's »Other«: Literary Animal Studies and Animals in Romantic Literature -- 2.3.1 Animal Studies and Ecocriticism -- 2.3.2 Species Discourse in the Romantic Period: The Inconvenient Truths of Enlightenment Science -- 2.3.3 »The question is not, can they reason? Nor, Can they talk, but Can they suffer?«: Towards the Protection of Animals -- 2.4 Manifestations of Societal Change: Animals in Romantic Poetry and Prose -- 2.4.1 »[F]antasies of a missing link?«: Narratives of Feral Children -- 2.5 William Blake's Understanding of the Nonhuman World -- 2.5.1 »Where Man is not, Nature is Barren«: Competing Arguments -- 2.5.2 »Everything that lives is holy«: Blake's Holistic Cosmos -- 2.5.3 Eco-Fascism: The Dangers of Over-Identification -- 2.5.4 »Unsettling Insight[s] into Nature's Otherness«: Shifting Notions of the Sublime, ›Becoming-Animal‹, and Blake's ›Corporeal Knowledge‹ -- 3 Blake's Nonhuman Animals -- 3.1 The Visual and Verbal Presence of the Nonhuman in Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience -- 3.1.1 Children, Outcasts, and Animals Dictating the Verse -- 3.1.2 An Art »to Overcome Dualities«: Blake's SoIE as Composite Art -- 3.1.3 Envisioning Innocence and Experience: Blake's Contrary States of the Human Soul -- 3.2 »Lost« and »Found«: Towards a Pre-Lapsarian Harmony? -- 3.2.1 Earlier Critical Voices on the Lyca Poems -- 3.2.2 Lyca's Becoming-Animal as an Innovative Outcome of the Sublime
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3.2.3 Lyca as a Feral Child -- 3.3 Crossing Species Boundaries in Songs of Innocence and Experience -- 3.4 »Art thou but a Worm?«: Blake's Other Animals and the Dangers of Human Representation -- 4 Holism versus Dualism: Blake's Nature Philosophy in Today's Ecocritical Debate -- 5 Works Cited -- 6 Appendix
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Print version: Khan, Nina Neue Geber, neue Diskurse? Marburg : Büchner Verlag,c2019 ISBN 9783963171680
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