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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 433–458.
Published: 01 November 2021
.... In the last few years numerous book chapters and journal articles have been published identifying possible next steps in light of progress to date. 2 These contributions often convey a sense of real urgency. In large part this is because the environmental humanities have come of age in a period when teams...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 255–279.
Published: 01 November 2017
... human and nonhuman ecologies in the age of extinction. In very different ways Huyghe, Lislegaard, and Fowler use the space of the art gallery to demonstrate how humans might sympathetically engage with ecological transformation, and thus the confronting possibility of our own extinction. When...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 129–149.
Published: 01 May 2018
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 51–87.
Published: 01 May 2020
... reception, the author makes the case that new immigrants, children of the foreign-born, African Americans, and industrial workers appropriated these Chicago wilderness parks in much the same way that they borrowed and creatively rewrote Jazz-Age mass-culture entertainment such as Hollywood films. Far from...
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Published: 01 November 2018
Figure 5. Planting seedlings according to age facilitates the identification of “runts” and “rogues.” Credit: Sophie Chao More
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 1. Cover of Petroleum in Our Age of Science (API, 1951). Author’s collection; image is in the public domain. More
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 25–43.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Alessandra Marino Abstract The New Space Age is awash with discourses about space colonization and resource exploitation, and these happily coexist with the age-old and curiosity-driven question, “Are we alone in the universe?” Astrobiology addresses this question and, at the same time, codifies...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 119–139.
Published: 01 November 2023
... on earth, leading to kinship with geogenic entities; (2) soil formation (pedogenesis) could be interpreted as a performative process of learning and becoming, rather than simply weathering and aging, with appreciable ontological implications; and (3) soil kinship is situated within a dynamic interplay...
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Published: 01 November 2023
Figure 2. Soilkin exercise #2: Observe a stone (2020). Fluxus-inspired instructions as meme, dimensions and media variable. In reference to Milan Knizak, Ceremony , 1977: “5. breaking a stone (to find its soul)”; and Yoko Ono, Stone Piece , 1963: “Take the sound of the stone aging,” both More
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (2): 303–320.
Published: 01 July 2022
...–winning novel The Overstory , the article explicates how, in the age of climate change, patterns around settler land theft are repeated and repurposed for the settler episteme in which, instead of reconsidering who has the rights to land stewardship, the settler seeks to transfer Indigenous knowledge...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 385–402.
Published: 01 July 2024
..., the article argues for the establishment of an interdisciplinary working group of the oil archive. Faced with the impending challenge of climate change and the long-lasting legacy of the fossil fuel age, such a group could provide evidence for how humanity got to this stage, point to different imaginaries...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 807–825.
Published: 01 November 2024
... through a hauntological lens of spectral justice. The essay unpacks how practitioners drew on textual idioms of contagion, spirit provocation, karmic retribution, and Buddhist prophecies of a degenerate age (Sanskrit, kaliyuga ) to invoke a particular kind of revenge of nature: mediated by angered earth...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 530–553.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Bergit Arends Abstract Environmental changes and the age of the Anthropocene demand new ways of seeing. This article contends that montage serves both as form and as argument in representing the modern Western experience of human-nature relations in the supposed Anthropocene. It suggests...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 3 (1): 129–147.
Published: 01 May 2013
..., and future) through a set of ideas and prescriptions that is tenaciously anthropocentric; indeed, the championed name itself—Anthropocene, or the age of Man—evokes the human-centeredness that is at the root of our ecological predicament. The main argument of this paper is that the discourse...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 2 (1): 169–186.
Published: 01 May 2013
... re-emerged after the Dark and Middle Ages (Copernicus, Galileo, Descartes, Newton) followed by a correlative revolution in moral philosophy (Hobbes, Hume, Kant). In particular, moral ontology (externally related individuals) reflected the ontology of physics (externally related atoms). Individuals...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 41–67.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Robin Ryan Abstract In privileging music as a focus for applied ecology, the goal of this essay is to deepen perspectives on the musical representation of land in an age of complex environmental challenge. As the metaphor driving public narration of environmental crises, the notion of Earth as our...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 95–112.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Schivelbusch's thesis into the digital age as a way of examining the spatiality of digital media and the natural world. The article analyzes a series of technologically mediated digital representations of travel and movement through landscapes, in particular the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's “slow travel...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 113–131.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of postglacial sea level rise in these regions; around Australia, sea level stopped rising 7,000 years ago, while along many coasts of northwest Europe it has risen unceasingly since the last ice age ended. The nature of past human and societal responses to postglacial sea level rise holds important insights...
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 4. “In 100 years, machines have taken over most of our heavy work”: API’s narrative of progress ( Petroleum in Our Age of Science 1951: 2). Author’s collection; image is in the public domain. More
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Figure 3 Martha Manns as a girl (left), undated, The Crown Studios, Sydney; Martha Manns at age 86 (right), 1993, at the Wongaburra Nursing Home Christmas party, Beaudesert, Queensland. Photos courtesy of Thorald Manns. More