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The sky of our manufacture : the London fog in British fiction from Dickens to Woolf. /Jesse O Taylor.

By: Taylor, Jesse OContributor(s): Jesse O. TaylorMaterial type: Text

TextPublisher number: : Zafaa Books & Distributors | : 313/56F, 49A, Anand Nagar, Inderlok, DelhiPublication details: , Charlottesville ; University of Virginia Press , 2016Description: xii,260p. : 24cmISBN: 9780813937939Subject(s): English fiction | Ecology in literature | Literature | History and criticismDDC classification: 823.809 TAY

Contents:

Introduction The novel as climate model. Realism after nature: reading the greenhouse effect in Bleak House Specters of capital: our mutual friend and the economy of smog Affecting an atmosphere: George Eliot and the climate of history Abnatural supernaturalism. Being impure: Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and the polluted body The death is the life: Dracula and fossil fuels The science and fiction of detection in the global metropolis Climatic modernism. Planetary impressions: Joseph Conrad and the fiction of global connection Climatic modernism: Virginia Woolf and anthropocene literary history Epilogue: after London, or, metropolis earth

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	SNU LIBRARY	823.809 TAY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out to Teja Varma Pusapati (20500842) Not For Loan	22/03/2024 00:00	29888

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Introduction
The novel as climate model. Realism after nature: reading the greenhouse effect in Bleak House
Specters of capital: our mutual friend and the economy of smog
Affecting an atmosphere: George Eliot and the climate of history
Abnatural supernaturalism. Being impure: Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and the polluted body
The death is the life: Dracula and fossil fuels
The science and fiction of detection in the global metropolis
Climatic modernism. Planetary impressions: Joseph Conrad and the fiction of global connection
Climatic modernism: Virginia Woolf and anthropocene literary history
Epilogue: after London, or, metropolis earth

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