The Environmental Tradition in English Literature

includes index and biblioraphy

After Organic community : Ecocriticism, nature and human nature .............11 Beyond 2000: Raymond williams and the ecocrtic`s task .....24 Ecofeminism in Literary studies ...........37 Towards a post-pastoral view of British poetry ..........51 Postmodern ecocriticism in the science fiction novel...........64 Cosmos as metaphor: Eco-spiritual poetics ..............75 Narratives of resignation ..........87 Ecotopian Fiction and the Sustainable society ......100 2. Historical Approaches Making the rocks disappear: Refocusing chaucer`s Knight`s and franklin`s Tales ............117 The commodious ark : Nature`s Voice in Early modern poetry .....130 Founded on the affections....144 Was there a victorian ecology?...........156 Letting in the sky: An ecofeminist reading of virginia woolf`s Short fiction ...........172 reversing the fall : The sense of Place in D H Lawrence ...............186 Twentieth-Century rural poets of britain and ireland ..............198