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NEWWORLD conducts a comprehensive study of early modern ecological thought, challenging the notion that ecological awareness is a recent development. It connects historical debates on environment, pollution, and sustainability to contemporary ecological discussions.
This project undertakes the first comprehensive investigation of early modern ecology. NEWWORLD counters the standard historiographical argument that ecological concern is a recent phenomenon. A key element in that claim is the assumption that the terminology of environmental care is recent: the term 'ecology' was invented in the 19th century by Ernst Haeckel; 'sustainability' is a 20th-century coinage; 'the environment' was used for the first time in English by Thomas Carlyle in 1827.
Yet, thes…
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PAVIA
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