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Re-imagining nature : environmental humanities and ecosemiotics / edited by Alfred Kentigern Siewers.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nature in literature.
- Landscapes in literature.
- Human ecology in literature.
- Humanism.
- Ecocriticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (293 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland ; Plymouth, England : Bucknell University Press : Copublished with Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- Song, tree, and spring : environmental meaning and the environmental humanities
- The ecopoetics of creation : Genesis LXX 1-3 / Alfred Kentigern Siewers
- Place and sign : locality as a foundation for ecosemiotics / Timo Maran
- Learning from Temple Grandin, or, Animal studies, disability studies, and who comes after the subject / Cary Wolfe
- The secret folds of nature : Eriugena's expansive concept of nature / Dermot Moran
- The nature of miracles in early Irish saints lives / John Carey
- Inventing with animals in the Middle Ages / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
- The Yua as Logoi / Fr Michael Oleksa
- Intersubjectivity with "nature" in plains Indian vision-seeking / Kathryn W. Shanley
- The experience of the world as the experience of the self : smooth rocks in a river archipelago / Katherine M. Faull
- Human geographies and landscapes of the divine in Ibero-American borderlands / Cynthia Radding
- Call and response : the human/non-human encounter in Linda Hogan's Solar storms / Sarah Reese.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-35626-4
- 1-61148-716-1
- 1-61148-525-8
- OCLC:
- 867819456
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