Greenery: Ecocritical Readings of Late Medieval English Literature

Author / Editor
Rudd, Gillian.

Title
Greenery: Ecocritical Readings of Late Medieval English Literature

Published
New York: Manchester University Press, 2007.

Physical Description
221 pp.

Series
Manchester Medieval Literature.

Description
Explores relationships between humankind and natural landscapes through critical readings that combine ecological emphases with literary analysis. In a chapter titled "Trees," Rudd suggests that the eventual fate of the forest in KnT illuminates the anxieties of "humanity's relation to the non-human world."

Chaucer Subjects
Knight and His Tale