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Author Scott, Heidi C. M. (Heidi Cathryn Molly), 1978- author.

Title Chaos and cosmos : literary roots of modern ecology in the British nineteenth century / Heidi C.M. Scott
Published University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (210 pages)
Contents Chaos. Romantic chaos: natural patterns disturbed ; Victorian chaos: industrial disruptions ; Today's science nonfiction -- Microcosm. Romantic microcosms: brain worlds ; Victorian microcosms : domestic systems ; Today's scientific modeling -- Keats and ecology: a case study. The literary empiricist ; Hyperion: the chaos of Tartarus ; Microcosmic odes
Summary "Traces an epistemological legacy from Romantic and Victorian ecological literature to modern scientific ecology. Investigates two essential and contrasting paradigms of nature that continue to be debated today"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-202) and index
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Text in English
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Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Nature in literature.
Ecology in literature.
Chaotic behavior in systems in literature.
Microcosm and macrocosm in literature.
Romanticism -- Great Britain
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
HISTORY -- Modern -- General.
Chaotic behavior in systems in literature
Ecology in literature
English literature
Microcosm and macrocosm in literature
Nature in literature
Romanticism
Literatur
Englisch
Natur Motiv
Umwelt Motiv
Ordnung Motiv
Chaos Motiv
Ecocriticism
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780271064291
0271064293