Disturbing Nature in Narrative Literature
Author:   Philip Armstrong
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Pages:   244
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
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Author:   Philip Armstrong
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032733166


ISBN 10:   1032733160
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Introduction: Moving Nature PART ONE: NATURE’S AGENCIES 1. The Literary Seismograph: Earthquakes in European Literature and Thought 2. Fear of the Forest: Cultural Xylophobia from Pliny to Proulx 3. Shakespeare’s Vital Parts: Animal, Vegetable, and Meteorological Actors on the Shakespearean Stage PART TWO: ANIMAL AFFECTS 4. Baleful Light: Literary Encounters with the Gaze of Animals 5. Taxonomy and Wonder: Old World Bestiaries and New World Marvels 6. The Lower Deep: Fathoming the Abyss in Moby-Dick Epilogue Index

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Philip Armstrong is a Professor of English at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha/University of Canterbury in Aotearoa New Zealand. He is the author of Shakespeare’s Visual Regime (2000), Shakespeare in Psychoanalysis (Routledge 2001), What Animals Mean in the Literature of Modernity (Routledge 2008), A New Zealand Book of Beasts (co‑written with Annie Potts and Deidre Brown, 2013), Sheep (2016), and two books of poetry.

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