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Gardens and human agency in the anthropocene / edited by Maria Paula Diogo, Ana Simões, Ana Duarte Rodrigues and Davide Scarso.

Fine Arts Library SB454.3.E53 G37 2019
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Diogo, Maria Paula, editor.
Rodrigues, Ana Duarte, editor.
Scarso, Davide, editor.
Simões, Ana, editor.
Series:
Routledge environmental humanities
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gardens--Environmental aspects.
Gardens.
Gardens--History.
History.
Human ecology.
Landscape gardening--Environmental aspects.
Landscape gardening.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xiii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Contents:
Hygiene, education and art : Roberto Burle Marx's 1930s modern gardens in Brazil / Aline de Figueirôa Silva
Between the nuclear lab and the backyard : artificially enhanced plant-breeding and the British atomic gardening movement / Vanessa Cirkel-Bartelt
Urban utopias and the anthropocene / Ana Simões, Maria Paula Diogo
Shaping colonial landscapes in the early 20th century : urban planning and health policies in Lourenço Marques / Ana Cristina Roque
From pairidaeza to planet garden : the homo-gardinus against desertification / Ana Duarte Rodrigues
From homo Faber to homo Hortensis : gardening techniques in the anthropocene / Astrid Schwarz
The distant gardener : remote sensing of the planetary potager / Nina Wormbs and Johan Gärdebo
Resistance in the garden : nature and society in the anthropocene / Davide Scarso
A new machine in the garden? : staging technospheres in the anthropocene / Nina Möllers, Luke Keogh, and Helmuth Trischler
The atom in the garden and the apocalyptic fungi : a tale on a global nuclearscape (with artworks and bird-songs) / Jaume Valentines-Álvarez, Eric LoPresti
Inhabitants : image politics in ongoing climate crisis / Mariana Silva, Pedro Neves Marques
Troubled gardens : nature-technoculture binary and the search for a safe operating space in Hayao Miyazaki's Mononoke Hime / Ivo Louro, Ana Matilde Sousa.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Gardens and human agency in the anthropocene
ISBN:
9780815346661
0815346662
OCLC:
1089274270

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