Back to Nature
History and criticismEnglish Pastoral literatureHuman ecology in literatureEnglish literaturePhilosophy of nature in literatureNature in literatureRenaissanceEnglish literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700
Ranging widely across scholarly disciplines, Back to Nature illuminates the response of seventeenth-century culture, especially English literature, to the way urbanization, capitalism, Protestantism, colonialism, Skepticism, empiricism, and new technologies conspired to alienate people from both the earth and reality itself.
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