Easter Island, or Rapa Nui as it is known to its inhabitants, is located in the Pacific Ocean,
3600 kilometres west of South America. Annexed by Chile in 1888, the island has been a …

The Arctic panorama has often been framed by conversations of the Victorian imperial
imaginary and was originally conceived to showcase anglophone exploration, heroism, and …

In a reading of James Thomson's The Seasons that largely draws on the history of the book
and the fields of print culture and illustration studies, I offer a narrative of the changing …

The introduction situates this book's themes of outer and inner cold weather within the
current f ield of ice humanities among other important ecocritical work. It outlines the book's …

This essay presents criticism of James Thomson's poetry cycle" The Seasons," particularly
the poem" Winter," and discusses its relationship to the development and revision of the …

This paper examines how James Thomson's long poem The Seasons, particularly its
subsection" Autumn," depicts scenes of chaos that both draw and diverge from conceptions …

Recently, literary critics have increasingly drawn on methods of quantitative analysis to
understand the readers and literature of the eighteenth century. Ironically, however, the …

This thesis traces the interchanges of culture and cognition that helped to produce a unique
eighteenth-century discourse of reading as a transport into an imaginary world. The figure of …

ABSTRACT Author: Dana Odwazny Pell Title: A Humdrum Aha!: John Clare's Mundane
Sublime Institution: Florida Atlantic University Thesis Advisor: Dr. Don Adams Degree …

ToMsoN's SEAsoNs is as eminently a religious, as it is a descriptive poem. Thoroughly
impressed with sentiments of veneration for the author of that assemblage of order and …