Bruckner, Lynne Dickson.
Farnham, Surrey, England Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2011.
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Part of the series Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity;Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 247]-270) and index.
• Introduction: warbling invaders / Dan Brayton and Lynne Bruckner — Contexts for reading — Vermin and parasites: Shakespeare’s animal architectures / Karen Raber — Ecology of self in Midsummer night’s dream / Robert N. Watson — Gaia and the great chain of being / Gabriel Egan — Is it Shakespearean ecocriticism if it isn’t Presentist? / Sharon O’Dair — Flora, fauna, weather, water — The Nobleness of life : Spontaneous generation and excremental life in Anthony and Cleopatra / Edward J. Geisweidt — The well-hung shrew / J. A. Shea and Paul Yachnin — Felling Falstaff in Windsor Park / Vin Nardizzi — It’s all about the gillyvors: engendering art and nature in The Winter’s Tale / Jennifer Munroe — Tongues in the Storm: Shakespeare, ecological crisis, and the resources of genre / Steve Mentz — Shakespeare and the global ocean / Dan Brayton — Presentism and pedagogy — An ecocritic’s Macbeth / Richard Kerridge — Ophelia’s plants and the death of violets / Rebecca Laroche — Teaching Shakespeare in the ecotone / Lynne Bruckner — Afterword: Ecocriticism on the lip of a lion / Simon C. Estok.

Subjects:

• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 — Knowledge — Natural history.
• Ecocriticism.
• Nature in literature.
• Human ecology in literature.

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