Re-Imagining Nature

Environmental Humanities and Ecosemiotics
Herausgeber: Siewers, Alfred Kentigern

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Produktbeschreibung

Re-Imagining Nature: Environmental Humanities and Ecosemiotics explores new horizons in environmental studies, drawing on both the new field of ecosemiotics and pre-modern traditional cultures. It considers communication and meaning as core definitions of ecological life, essential to deep sustainability and the new relevance of the humanities in environmental studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 631g
• ISBN-13: 9781611485240
• ISBN-10: 161148524X
• Artikelnr.: 39408401

Autorenporträt

Alfred Kentigern Siewers is associate professor of English and founding coordinator of the Nature and Human Communities (now Place Studies) Initiative at Bucknell University.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Introduction -
Song, Tree, and Spring: Environmental Meaning and the Environmental
Humanities Part One: Backgrounds Chapter 2: The Ecopoetics of Creation:
Genesis LXX 1-3 By Alfred Kentigern Siewers Chapter 3: Place and Sign:
Locality as a Foundation for Ecosemiotics By Timo Maran Chapter 4: Learning
from Temple Grandin, or, Animal Studies, Disability Studies, and Who Comes
after the Subject By Cary Wolfe Part Two: Medieval Natures Chapter 5: "The
Secret Folds of Nature": Eriugena's Expansive Concept of Nature By Dermot
Moran Chapter 6: The Nature of Miracles in Early Irish Saints' Lives By
John Carey Chapter 7: Inventing with Animals in the Middle Ages By Jeffrey
Jerome Cohen Part Three: Re-Negotiating Native Natures Chapter 8: The Yua
as Logoi By Fr Michael Oleksa Chapter 9: Intersubjectivity with "Nature" in
Plains Indian Vision-seeking By Kathryn W. Shanley Chapter 10: The
Experience of the World as the Experience of the Self: Smooth Rocks in a
River Archipelago By Katherine M. Faull Chapter 11: Human Geographies and
Landscapes of the Divine in Ibero-American Borderlands By Cynthia Radding
Chapter 12: Call and Response:  The Human/Non-Human Encounter in Linda
Hogan's Solar Storms By Sarah Reese Suggested Reading Bibliography Index
About the Contributors