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TY  - CHAP
T2  - DiPietro, Shakespeare and the Urgency of Now: Criticism and Theory in the 21st Century
SP  - 126-47
ID  - bbbc582
T1  - "'Consuming means, soon preys upon itself': Political Expedience and Environmental Degradation in Richard II"
AU  - Bruckner, Lynne
PY  - 2013
DA  - 2013
KW  - presentism
KW  - politics
KW  - environment
KW  - forest
LA  - English
AB  - Takes a presentist approach to reading Richard II by demonstrating that the political concerns about environmental degradation, especially in regard to land management and forests, which the play might have evoked in its early modern audience should spark similar concerns in contemporary audiences.
ER  -