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Austerity Measures: The Poetics of Food Insecurity in Early Modern English Literature

Austerity Measures: The Poetics of Food Insecurity in Early Modern English Literature - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Anders M. Greene-CrowPublish date:2025-04-15Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9781512826258ISBN-10:1512826251UPC:9781512826258Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Poetry, Agriculture & Food (see also Political Science, English, Irish, Scottish, WelshBook Topic:Public PolicySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCBDKTG75V

Austerity Measures: The Poetics of Food Insecurity in Early Modern English Literature

Explores how early modern writers used poetry to fight food insecurity

Austerity Measures explores how early modern writers used poetic form as a tool to fight extreme food insecurity. Authors such as Thomas Tusser, George Herbert, Robert Herrick, Anne Bradstreet, and Thomas Tryon witnessed the privatization of public farmland, rising food prices amidst uncontrolled inflation, mass starvation in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9781512826258ISBN-10:1512826251UPC:9781512826258Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Poetry, Agriculture & Food (see also Political Science, English, Irish, Scottish, WelshBook Topic:Public PolicySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCBDKTG75V
Anders M. Greene-Crow is a literary critic living in New York City.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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