A romantic geology : James Hutton's 1788 'Theory of the Earth'
Furniss, Tom (2010) A romantic geology : James Hutton's 1788 'Theory of the Earth'. Romanticism, 16 (3). pp. 305-321. ISSN 1354-991X
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Abstract
This article develops a close textual analysis of James Hutton's seminal 1788 'Theory of the Earth' in order to highlight a number of ways that it might be considered as developing a 'Romantic geology' and a Romantic vision of the earth as a self-renewing, endlessly recycling organism.
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Furniss, Tom  ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9832-940X;
| Item type: | Article |
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| ID code: | 26715 |
| Keywords: | geology, romanticism, literary theory, earth, English, Literature and Literary Theory |
| Subjects: | Language and Literature > English |
| Department: | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HaSS) > School of Humanities > English |
| Depositing user: | Miss Laura Do Nascimento |
| Date deposited: | 17 Aug 2010 10:35 |
| Last modified: | 20 Jan 2021 18:59 |
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| URI: | https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/26715 |
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