Shifting Sands of the North Sea Lowlands - Literary and Historical Imaginaries

Summary

This book shows how the fragile landscapes around the North Sea have served as bellwethers for environmental concern both now and in the recent past. It looks at literary sources drawn from the countries around the North Sea from the mid-nineteenth century onwards.

Product details

• Authors: Katie Ritson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.11.2018
• EAN: 9780367077211
• ISBN: 978-0-367-07721-1
• No. of pages: 170
• Series: Routledge Environmental Humanities
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; England, SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, Denmark, European History, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, NATURE / Ecology, Germany, HISTORY / Europe / General, NATURE / Natural Disasters, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Nature, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, North Sea, Netherlands, Environmentalist thought & ideology, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Science / Environmental Science, Environmentalist thought and ideology, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General