Wild : aesthetics of the dangerous and endangered.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nature in art.

Nature in motion pictures.

Nature in popular culture.

Nature (Aesthetics).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.

Contents:

List of Illustrations

Introduction . Solveig Bë, Hege Charlotte Faber, and Eivind Kasa

1. The Beauty of the Beast: Aesthetics of the Monstrous, Brit Strandhagen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

2. The Mountain King and Hans Beckert: On Grieg's trolls and Lang's M, Magnar Breivik, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

3. Encountering the Ancient World. Mythical Creatures in Current Norwegian Cinema, Christer Bakke Andresen , Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

4. Touching the Monstrous in Art, Hege Charlotte Faber, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

5. The Call of the Wild, Andrew Ballantyne, Newcastle University, UK

6. Wild Being and the Human Animality, Solveig Bë, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

7. The Economy of the Wild. Freud, Irigaray, Cixous and Merleau-Ponty about Desire and Nature, Ingebjr̈g Seip, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

8. In the Wilderness of Meaning. Of Meaning and Making Sense of Architecture, Eivind Kasa, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

9. Wild weather

Modes of Being at the Mercy, Sigurd Bergmann, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

10. The Fallow Land, Jan Brockmann, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany

11. Watery Wilds: Pond Swimming and Protest on Hampstead Heath, Jessica J. Lee , independent scholar, Germany

12. Environmental Aesthetics and Rewilding, Jonathan Prior, Cardiff University, UK and Emily Brady, University of Edinburgh, UK

13. Wilderness as the Eternally Uncontrollable, Arto Haapala, University of Helsinki, Finland

14. Wild Chromatics, Alex Booker, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway and Kine Angelo, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Notes

Literature/ bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9781350099463

1350099465

9781350099456

1350099457

9781350099432

1350099430

Publisher Number:

99992178091

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Restricted for use by site license.