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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 414–432.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Philip Hüpkes; Gabriele Dürbeck Abstract This article focuses on an important aspect of aesthetics in the context of the Anthropocene: the situatedness of aesthetic techniques and operations within earth’s (changing) materiality. Aesthetics is not only a way of making sensible but also contributes...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 235–253.
Published: 01 March 2025
... the distant, controlling perspective that traditional landscapes have historically offered. Thus their aesthetic projects question both the local and global scales to understand energy and its conflicts. [email protected] gabrielrudas@gmail © 2025 Gabriel Rudas Burgos 2025...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 2 (1): 57–77.
Published: 01 May 2013
... and expressed the “sense of wonder” that was critical to Carson's ecological aesthetic, I argue, they also subsumed the new “frontier” of the world's oceans into the technological imperialism of the post-World War II United States. As new technologies allowed military and scientific researchers to see deeper...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 132–166.
Published: 01 May 2020
... to the depths, engaging with the Caribbean Sea and contemporary artists who depict a gendered oceanic intimacy and aesthetics of diffraction and submergence. Building upon the 2017 exhibition Relational Undercurrents: Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago , curated by Tatiana Flores, this article...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 23–44.
Published: 01 March 2025
..., urbanization, and extractivism on waterbodies. Offering an interdisciplinary methodology for the hydrohumanities, the article addresses environmental aesthetics by drawing on urban history, environmental justice, political ecology, and anthropology to probe specific landscapes. It approaches the form...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 May 2018
... to particular lives and wider ecologies. It works on ecologies and bodies alike as a kind of wounding, one not simply or solely to the everyday stuff of biological life but to the very constitution of experience and expression. Critiquing and extending writing on climate, trauma, and aesthetic experience by E...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 181–200.
Published: 01 May 2021
... phenomenon that involves human and nonhuman bodies in a shared affective space. Last, the article reclaims Painlevé for contemporary concerns, linking aesthetics to ethics and politics and bodily movement to care for the world. Painlevé’s approach to storytelling resonates with Haraway’s idea...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 401–418.
Published: 01 July 2022
... as it becomes manifest to them. This article discusses, thus, the ways in which an ecologized ethics is linked to the aesthetic ground from which it emerges. Two examples from How Forests Think illustrate this. In one, a young man wakes up early and utters “I’ve dreamed” before taking off for the forest...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 267–284.
Published: 01 May 2020
... and fungible. To counteract this, farmers who care for soil integrity use various heuristic and aesthetic strategies to render soil integrity more perceptible and intelligible. The author considers how a keener perception of soil integrity may enable greater attunement toward the soil condition...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 271–290.
Published: 01 July 2024
... for analyzing the conjuncture of political economy, social-cultural aesthetics, and power. The plot names places that have been created through improvisational forms of world-making against racial and socioecological domination. The plot also names an insurgent scheme that is staged from peripheralized places...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 215–231.
Published: 01 July 2023
... fifteen years. In walking through the paths paved by the donkeys Dondolo and Giorgiana, I was slowly understanding other-than-human relations in the biome. I was becoming-with donkeys in their becoming-with land. Through my experimental aesthetic intervention in mediating the donkeys’ becoming-with land...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 251–265.
Published: 01 November 2023
... existence. Geological humanism refers to the way that themes of earthly existence routinely influenced the status and meaning of being human, culturally and within the sciences, with the collapse of Enlightenment aesthetics of symmetry, purpose, and order in the late eighteenth century. While earth sciences...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 295–313.
Published: 01 March 2025
..., the film and the book reflect political and aesthetic commitments to the social, ecological, and collective memory of the world’s largest tropical rainforest, reframing understandings of the ethical implications of hydropower production. 39. Tecnobrega is a popular music genre that originated...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 107–128.
Published: 01 March 2025
... for a film factory, as depicted in Alexandra Navratil’s video Silbersee (2015). These projects question photography’s geochemical origins and its attendant labor and exhaustion, and they come to serve a renewed aesthetics in contemporary postindustrial landscape imagery that grapples with the medium’s own...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 268–279.
Published: 01 March 2025
... transition can be enhanced through attention to cinematic form. In making this argument, the article combines attention to the “slow cinema” aesthetics of En el nombre del litio with a fresh interpretation of influential theorizations of transition in Argentine political and cultural theory. Contemporary...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 254–267.
Published: 01 March 2025
..., this essay explores how oil permeates the language and aesthetic structures of poetry, thereby engendering diverse poetic interpretations of the subsoil in Venezuela. By scrutinizing this neglected relationship between poetry and oil extraction, this article seeks to identify the bodies, voices, landscapes...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 223–234.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Gianfranco Selgas; Manuel Silva-Ferrer Abstract How might a Latin American cultural critique of energy reconceive the relevance of cultural history and aesthetics considering the energy regimes that underwrite it? This special section explores various modes of examining, looking...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 217–232.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Wolfgang Struck Abstract While, within the last decades, the atlas has lost its dominance as a medium of spatial representation to digital media, it has recently attracted a significant aesthetic interest. Artists and writers have created books that are explicitly or implicitly linked to the atlas...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 309–324.
Published: 01 November 2017
... as it is.” Their research is always characterized by a specific aesthetic style and by a particular “cosmic imagination,” as some have called it. Scientific knowledge of the universe is based on skilled judgments rather than on direct, unmediated perception. It is science, but it is also an art. This special section...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 402–426.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in southern Ohio, both of which address these failures through the articulation of postextraction futurism , a critical method that combines environmental science and historically situated aesthetics to remediate ecological and social injustices associated with extraction. Both projects emerge from...
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