| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism |
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Under the sign of nature.
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| Contents |
Note on the texts -- Introduction: Ossianic unconformities -- The songs of ancient peoples -- Statistical analyses -- Topographical labours -- The testimony of the rocks -- Extraordinary voyages |
| Summary |
Combining environmental and industrial histories with the reception history of the poems of Ossian, this book examines a uniquely modern quest to locate vestiges of ancient poetry in the rapidly changing landscapes of an industrial world. -- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Macpherson, James, 1736-1796 -- Authorship
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Ossian, active 3rd century.
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| SUBJECT |
Ossian, active 3rd century
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Macpherson, James, 1736-1796 -- Authorship
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Macpherson, James, 1736-1796 fast |
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Ossian, active 3rd century fast |
| Subject |
Literary forgeries and mystifications -- History -- 18th century
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Place (Philosophy) in literature.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Authorship
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Literary forgeries and mystifications
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Place (Philosophy) in literature
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780813938172 |
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0813938171 |
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9780813938189 |
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081393818X |
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