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The usufructuary ehtos: roots and branches -- Trees, posterity, and so socio-environmental landlord -- Pope and the usufructuary ethics of the "use of riches" -- Monocultures, georgics, and the transformation of the usufructuary ethos. |
| Abstract |
"The Usufructuary Ethos traces an overlooked thread of environmental thought from the religious and legal writings of the seventeenth century through mid-eighteeenth-century poems of colonial commerce, attending to the particular political, economic, and environmental pressures that shaped, transformed, and ultimately sidelined it"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Awards note | "Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies." |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Drew, Erin E. Usufructuary ethos. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021. 9780813945811 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2020051266 |
| ISBN | 9780813945804 |
| ISBN | 9780813945798 hardcover ; acid-free paper |
| ISBN | 0813945798 hardcover ; acid-free paper |
| ISBN | 0813945801 paperback ; acid-free paper |
| ISBN | electronic book |
