Kate Judith

Exploring Interstitiality with Mangroves (eBook, ePUB)

Semiotic Materialism and the Environmental Humanities

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Mobilising resources drawn from semiotic materialism and the environmental humanities, this book seeks a form of social theory from the mangroves; that is to think interstitiality from the perspective of mangroves themselves, exploring the crafty and tenacious world-making they are engaged in.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000805970
• Artikelnr.: 66243575

Autorenporträt

Kate Judith is an environmental humanities scholar interested in non-anthropocentric practices of meaning, making, relating, and deciding. She is a senior lecturer at the University of Southern Queensland and has a PhD in environmental humanities from the University of New South Wales, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Strange reflexivities: Folding in communicative tidal
materialities 1. The proposals of tides and the responses of oysters 2.
Folding and filter-feeding semiotics 3. Ecological meaningfulness and the
negotiation of criteria Part 2: Monstrous relations: Exploring a
hermeneutic account of relationality 4. Lines of desire and knots of
obligation 5. Transgression and attunement 6. It matters what stories we
tell to tell other stories Part 3: Impossible differences: A muddy journey
across more-than-human walls and hospitalities 7. Why build a wall? 8.
Walls and human exceptionalism 9. Mangrove walls, mangrove hosts:
More-than-human hospitalities 10. Conclusion