{"product_id":"the-ecocritical-psyche-9780415550932","title":"The Ecocritical Psyche","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Ecocritical Psyche\u003c\/em\u003e unites literary studies, ecocriticism, Jungian ideas, mythology and complexity evolution theory for the first time, developing the aesthetic aspect of psychology and science as deeply as it explores evolution in Shakespeare and Jane Austen. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, Susan Rowland scrutinizes literature to understand how we came to treat ''nature'' as separate from ourselves and encourages us to re-think what we call ''human.'' By digging into symbolic, mythological and evolutionary fertility in texts such as \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Garden, The Tempest, Wuthering Heights\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe\u003c\/em\u003e, the book argues that literature is where the imagination, estranged from nature in modernity, is rooted in the non-human other. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Ecocritical Psyche\u003c\/em\u003e is unique in its interdisciplinary expansion of literature, psyche, science and myth. It develops Jungian aesthetics to show how Jung''s symbols correlate with natural signifying,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Problem of Writing and Nature for Jung and Evolution. The Problem of the Body In\/Out of Nature for Jane Austen and Seamus Heaney. The Problem of Heaven and Hell for Emily Bronte. Re-figuring Evolution for Children's Literature. Hunting Signs with the Trickster Detectives. Shakespeare's Magical Power. The Writer and the Underworld.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402133250391,"sku":"9780415550932","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415550932.jpg?v=1730479489","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-ecocritical-psyche-9780415550932","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}