Charlene Spretnak

The Resurgence of the Real (eBook, ePUB)

Body, Nature and Place in a Hypermodern World

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this insightful,beautifully written work, one of America's most important feminist ecological thinkers reflects on the roots of modernity in Renaissance humanism, the Reformation, the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, Spretnak argues that an "e;ecological postmodern"e; ethos is emerging in the 1990s. the creative cosmos, and the complex sense of place."e; Both a sharp critique and a graceful performance of the art of the possible, The Resurgence of the Real changes the way we think about living in the modern world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136606182
• Artikelnr.: 38272481

Autorenporträt

Charlene Spretnak has written several books on social issues, ecological politics, and spiritual concerns, including Green Politics and States of Grace: The Recovery of Meaning in the Postmodern Age. Born in Pittsburgh and raised in Columbus, Ohio, she holds degrees from St. Louis University and the University of California at Berkeley. She lectures widely in the United States and Europe.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Epochal Rumblings In The 1990s
Chapter 2 The Rise and Fall of Modern Ideologies of Denial
Chapter 3 Prometheus on the Rebound
Chapter 4 Don't Call It Romanticism!
Chapter 5 Embracing the Real