The aim of this Element is to forge new conceptual tools to give more ecological power to the human imagination. It contrasts the harmful modern concepts of reality and imagination with a more grounded earthly and animal imagination and offers an al...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009644426)
The aim of this Element is to forge new conceptual tools to give more ecological power to the human imagination. It contrasts the harmful modern concepts of reality and imagination with a more grounded earthly and animal imagination and offers an al...Loe edasi...
This Element traces the evolution of cars from horsecars, carriages, and bicycles, and the influence of Henry Ford and Alfred P. Sloan on labor standards and consumer behaviors. As the car industry pushes high-tech autonomous or self-driving vehicle...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009526746)
This Element traces the evolution of cars from horsecars, carriages, and bicycles, and the influence of Henry Ford and Alfred P. Sloan on labor standards and consumer behaviors. As the car industry pushes high-tech autonomous or self-driving vehicle...Loe edasi...
Descartes features heavily in ecocritical literature. He is often said to dismiss the non-human world as irrelevant and inanimate. This Element offers insights into the seventeenth-century context and explains what Descartes said, what problems emer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009617130)
Descartes features heavily in ecocritical literature. He is often said to dismiss the non-human world as irrelevant and inanimate. This Element offers insights into the seventeenth-century context and explains what Descartes said, what problems emer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009500579)
Growing Hope takes a closer look at how such narratives can carry the promise of a better future in the face of grim realities. It brings together two kinds of narratives that are rarely considered in conjunction: stories about urban community garden...Loe edasi...
Growing Hope takes a closer look at how such narratives can carry the promise of a better future in the face of grim realities. It brings together two kinds of narratives that are rarely considered in conjunction: stories about urban community garden...Loe edasi...
Slime has always stirred the imagination and evoked strong responses. This Element discusses slime as it defines the very parameters of life, from the primordial slime through which life began to the rot and slime to which life decomposes; despite sl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009550703)
Slime has always stirred the imagination and evoked strong responses. This Element discusses slime as it defines the very parameters of life, from the primordial slime through which life began to the rot and slime to which life decomposes; despite sl...Loe edasi...
The ecological crisis is the result of modernitys coloniality. The Moderns considered the Earth as natural resources at their disposal. Their colonial vision of nature was complemented by that of nonmodern cultures like Byzantium and pre-Columbian...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009547116)
The ecological crisis is the result of modernitys coloniality. The Moderns considered the Earth as natural resources at their disposal. Their colonial vision of nature was complemented by that of nonmodern cultures like Byzantium and pre-Columbian...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009517089)
This Element deals with stories told about substances and ways to analyse them through an Environmental Humanities perspective. It then takes up rubber as an example and its many stories. It is shown that the common notions of rubber history, which...Loe edasi...
This Element deals with stories told about substances and ways to analyse them through an Environmental Humanities perspective. It then takes up rubber as an example and its many stories. It is shown that the common notions of rubber history, which...Loe edasi...
The surging wave of indigenous politics, rights of nature, and social movements acting with rocks, rivers, glaciers, and lakes has brought to light an ecology of nonlife. Its protagonists are earth-beings, geobodies that question deep-seated Wester...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Dec-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009475969)
The surging wave of indigenous politics, rights of nature, and social movements acting with rocks, rivers, glaciers, and lakes has brought to light an ecology of nonlife. Its protagonists are earth-beings, geobodies that question deep-seated Wester...Loe edasi...
Anthroposcreens frames the climate unconscious as a reading strategy for film and television productions during the Anthropocene. Drawing attention to the affects of climate change and the broader environmental damage of the Anthropocene, this stud...Loe edasi...
By drawing on oceanography (marine sciences) and limnology (freshwater sciences), social sciences, and the environmental humanities, the field of the blue humanities critically examines the planets troubled seas and distressed freshwaters from vario...Loe edasi...
Alarmist demography often situates older people as natural disasters: images of the gray flood and silver tsunami imbue senescence with the destructive force of climatic proportions. This Element focuses on the demographic dread arising from the...Loe edasi...
This Element presents a necessary intervention within the rapidly expanding field of research in the environmental humanities on climate change and environmental literacy. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. This El...Loe edasi...
