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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 257–272.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Richard D. G. Irvine Abstract What does it mean to do violence in deep time? How is deep time evoked in our understanding of environmental harm? Environmental transformations have figured prominently in the recent history of Mongolia. Shifts in land use have been associated with severe pasture...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 226–240.
Published: 01 May 2018
.... The idea that a never-before-witnessed event is unprecedented calls into question the shallow temporal frames through which deep time environmental phenomena are understood in Australian settler culture and offers an insight into often unnoticed ways in which contemporary society struggles...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 142–161.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Jane Robbins Mize Abstract This article argues that Lorine Niedecker’s 1968 poem “Lake Superior” reveals a limitation of recent scholarly investments in the concept of geological “deep time.” “Lake Superior” is a meditation on deep time; the Europeans who colonized the Great Lakes; and Lake...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 213–225.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Franklin Ginn; Michelle Bastian; David Farrier; Jeremy Kidwell Abstract The fractured timespace of the Anthropocene brings distant pasts and futures into the present. Thinking about deep time is challenging: deep time is strange and warps our sense of belonging and our relationships to Earth forces...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 241–256.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Alan Macpherson Abstract The objective of this article is to think through the concepts of deep time and enchantment with Caroline Wendling’s White Wood (2014), a living artwork in northeast Scotland. The first part of the article establishes the relationship between deep time, ecology...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 310–329.
Published: 01 May 2018
... as being haunted by the legacy of one’s actions into deep time. Notwithstanding its critical reception among certain philosophers, a confessing tone may become increasingly pertinent to activists, artists, and faith communities making sense of humanity’s ethical commitments in deep time. © 2018 Stefan...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 295–309.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Jonathan Woolley Abstract Drawing in nightmares, shadows, and loneliness, this article follows a rarely trodden and difficult path across the shifting geology of Norfolk, a track marked by fleeting glimpses and horrible signs of the deadly consequences of deep time and human choice. A subject...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 217–232.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Salgado's Genesis (2013), a monumental collection of photographs that promises a journey “to the beginnings of our planet,” confronting the viewer with the dimension of geological time into which human agency has expanded. Due to the indexicality of photography, the Genesis -project has to approach deep...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 May 2014
...David Farrier Abstract This article argues that the Anthropocene is marked by haunted time. As the ‘geological agents’ of climate change, as Dipesh Chakrabarty has put it, we both identify with ‘deep time’ processes and conjure the ghosts of those whose lives to come will be shaped in drastic ways...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 641–660.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of desire occurs along the deep time line of natural history but also a contested terrain of captivity that can cancel any claim to atemporal naturalness. [email protected] © 2022 Marianna Szczygielska 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 62–84.
Published: 01 July 2023
..., it utilizes stable carbon dating, whose methods provide the opportunity to locate particular cultural objects in relation to the deep time of planetary climate change. In doing so this paper develops the proposition that, articulated as such, these objects are complex climatic ecological compositions, and so...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 May 2020
... on three closely intertwined dimensions of eco-media events: time, body, and matter. Probing the deep entanglements between the human and the nonhuman, a critical engagement with these events presents new possibilities to think anew environmental humanities in China, across Asia, and globally...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 373–401.
Published: 01 November 2019
... continually disrupt, modify, or extend these cycles to go about our personal and collective business. This essay explores how our sense of time is both physiological and cultural, with deep ramifications for confronting such challenges as jet lag, navigation, calendar construction, shift work, and even life...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 388–405.
Published: 01 May 2020
... BY-NC-ND 3.0). extinction ecocide toxic dwelling deep time mourning We do not want to be here. That is the first thing to say. It is with the deepest sadness, anger, and bewilderment that we find ourselves, with others, in this position: thinking and writing about—and otherwise simply...
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Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 179–182.
Published: 01 May 2015
.... 6 See Stephen Baxter, Ages in Chaos: James Hutton and the Discovery of Deep Time (Forge Books, 2004). 5 Julia Kristeva, The Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection, trans. Leon S. Roudiez, (New York: Columbia University Press, 1982), 1-32. 4 Emmanuel Kant, Critique...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 461–464.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in tension with each other: . . . deep and recorded histories”; 1 this is, above all, an appeal to the human imagination to grapple with the scale and the vocabulary of geological time. Literary texts are one way in which human imagination is exercised, as the Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh recently pointed...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 181–203.
Published: 01 November 2017
.... © 2017 Alessandro Antonello and Mark Carey 2017 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). ice cores ice cryosphere temporalities deep time polar regions In June 2004, the European Project for Ice Coring...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 575–578.
Published: 01 November 2022
... while the “lullaby of finitude” drones on—banal, monotonous, incessant. 8 Other registers, other modes of relation and engagement with deep time, 9 are not just possible but urgently, desperately needed: care, affection, respect, obligation, awe. Wonder. Recognition. Coming home. Fossil sits...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 233–236.
Published: 01 March 2022
... by Han Kang .” Translation Review 100 , no. 1 ( 2018 ): 65 – 80 . Lovelock James . Gaia: The Practical Science of Planetary Medicine . London : Hamlyn , 2000 . Macfarlane Robert . Underland: A Deep Time Journey . London : Hamish Hamilton , 2019 . Mathews Andrew S...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 403–421.
Published: 01 July 2024
... the interdisciplinary conference “The Humanities in Deep Time,” funded by The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH) in 2021, where this article was first developed. Thank you also to the KTH Environmental Humanities Lab for the opportunity to further develop this work at their STREAMS conference, also...
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