232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
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Old English Ecotheology examines the impact of environmental crises on early medieval English theology and poetry. Like their modern counterparts, theologians at the turn of the first millennium understood the interconnectedness of the Earth community, and affirmed the independent subjectivity of other-than-humans. The author argues for the existence of a specific Old English ecotheology, and... Read more
Introduction: Early Medieval Earth Consciousness, Chapter I: Old English Ecotheology, Chapter II: The Web of Creation in Wisdom Poems, Chapter III: Identity, Affirmation, and Resistance in the Exeter Riddle Collection, Chapter IV: Trauma and Apocalypse in the Eco-Elegies, Chapter V: Mutual Custodianship in the Landscapes of Guðlac A, Home, Alone: Guðlac in the Wilderness, Coda: Old English Ecotheology, Bibliography, Index, Index of Essential Old English Terms
Biography
Courtney Catherine Barajas is Assistant Professor of English and Director of Medieval and Modern Studies at Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington.
