Posthuman plants : rethinking the vegetal through culture, art, and poetry / by Ryan, John (Poet)

Table of Contents: “…The silent voices of plants in the poetry of Gluck and Bletsoe -- Tolkien's sonic trees and perfumed herbs: plant intelligence in Middle-Earth -- Sense of place and sense of taste: Thoreau's botanical aesthetics -- Epilogue: Nature writing for the love of plants and place: a posthuman practice.…”
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Antipodean antiquities : classical reception down under /

Table of Contents: “…Painting an epic landscape'Gallipoli'; Ancient Greek art and mutilated Anzacs; CHAPTER 14 OF HEROES AND HUMANS: MARIAN MAGUIRE'S COLONIZATION OF HERAKLES' MYTHICAL WORLD; Scholarship and exhibitions; Narrative and time in the series; The lithographs; Conclusion; PART VI ANTIQUITY ON THE AUSTRALASIAN SCREEN; CHAPTER 15 TEMPORAL TURBULENCE: RECEPTION STUDIES(') NOW; Turbulent temporality; Xena: Warrior Princess; Xena 's turbulent temporalities; CHAPTER 16 CLASSICAL EPIC IN PETER JACKSON'S MIDDLE-EARTH TRILOGIES; Introduction; Tolkien, Jackson and epic heroism; The ending of epic…”
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