'The Ghostly Language of the Ancient Earth': The Idea of Nature in Deep Time (Flyer)
In 1799 William Wordsworth imagined his younger self standing beneath the rocks of his native mountains listening to the ‘ghostly language of the ancient earth’. I also try to hear the echoes that come out of the deep past and decipher what we can learn from them about the entangling of the human an...
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ftboisestateu:oai:scholarworks.boisestate.edu:ideaofnature-1033 2023-10-29T02:38:21+01:00 'The Ghostly Language of the Ancient Earth': The Idea of Nature in Deep Time (Flyer) Ashley, Scott 2017-04-20T07:00:00Z application/pdf https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/ideaofnature/30 https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/context/ideaofnature/article/1033/viewcontent/110939_Idea_of_Nature_2017_Flyers_3_Part4.pdf unknown ScholarWorks https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/ideaofnature/30 https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/context/ideaofnature/article/1033/viewcontent/110939_Idea_of_Nature_2017_Flyers_3_Part4.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ The Idea of Nature Public Lecture Series text 2017 ftboisestateu 2023-09-29T15:15:09Z In 1799 William Wordsworth imagined his younger self standing beneath the rocks of his native mountains listening to the ‘ghostly language of the ancient earth’. I also try to hear the echoes that come out of the deep past and decipher what we can learn from them about the entangling of the human and natural worlds and the origins of the idea of Nature. Professor Ashley currently teaches medieval, world and environmental history at Newcastle University, UK. He has published on diverse matters, including the Vikings, ninth-century astronomy and Captain James Cook. He is currently researching the role of climate change in the early middle ages and the ecological impacts of the Vikings in the North Atlantic. Text North Atlantic Boise State University: Scholar Works |
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In 1799 William Wordsworth imagined his younger self standing beneath the rocks of his native mountains listening to the ‘ghostly language of the ancient earth’. I also try to hear the echoes that come out of the deep past and decipher what we can learn from them about the entangling of the human and natural worlds and the origins of the idea of Nature. Professor Ashley currently teaches medieval, world and environmental history at Newcastle University, UK. He has published on diverse matters, including the Vikings, ninth-century astronomy and Captain James Cook. He is currently researching the role of climate change in the early middle ages and the ecological impacts of the Vikings in the North Atlantic. |
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