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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 618–640.
Published: 01 November 2022
... be brought together by proposing a queer ecological approach to modernist dance. Drawing on research in dance studies, feminist and queer science studies, and sexology studies, the article examines the work of Loïe Fuller, an early pioneer of modernist dance, to show how Fuller’s work engages with themes...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 52–71.
Published: 01 May 2019
... the fissures of fragmented thinking.” 24 Roy’s modernist travel essay is continually inflected by the indigenous rebels’ activities as they march through a section of the Dandakaranya forest, producing a spatial literary device that I call an itinerary of conflict . In the context of the mining conflict...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 680–698.
Published: 01 November 2022
... other. 9 The dissolved musical, Williams reminds us, tends to offer a nostalgic vision of a halcyon past, where the “pleasure produced by musical numbers seems to arise naturally from such pleasurable places. The narrative register offers such a rosy picture of reality that song and dance just...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 718–725.
Published: 01 November 2022
...-studies/essay/queer-ecology/ . Seymour Nicole . “ Middlesex and the Biopolitics of Modernist Architecture .” Goose 17 , no. 1 ( 2018 ): article 61 . https://scholars.wlu.ca/thegoose/vol17/iss1/61 . Seymour Nicole . “ Queer Ecologies and Queer Environmentalisms...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 302–323.
Published: 01 November 2019
.... Producing an operatic complex of song, instrumentation, dance, and stage design, the male lyrebird’s composition is thoroughly entangled with the flora and fauna of his umwelt . Resistant to categorization by any generic label, Cooke argues that the lyrebird’s composition is best approached in the terms...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 51–87.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., 30,000 automobiles clogged the forest preserve roads, and 150,000 Chicagoans spent the day watching Indian dances, sports, and ceremonies. Desire for contact with the Indians was so intense that assembled First Peoples had to be protected the following year. Organizers housed Indians from a dozen...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 201–223.
Published: 01 May 2021
...-representation to listen well to a CFC concert. 28 ) If a certain priority among the senses caused civilizational pathologies then mass hearing exercises could repair a society’s way of interacting with its environments. But modernist ways of knowing are not the inevitable product of a particular sensory...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (2): 370–396.
Published: 01 November 2018
... dramatic topography at the confluence of two small rivers, its scenic views onto the surrounding countryside, and a unique series of ruins: remnants of a small castle; woodland gardens planted in the mid- to late nineteenth century; and St. Peter’s seminary, a spectacular work of modernist architecture...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 171–201.
Published: 01 May 2014
... the Mbuti were doomed to extinction, and most other Africans were irrevocably fallen, corrupted by colonialism and the seductions of consumer modernity: dance halls, cars, and modernist architecture. The bird's eye visualization of this shift—from the Gemeinschaft (community) of tightly knit...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 132–166.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of the Impressionists, for whom light became the primary compositional element, but recent work in sea ontologies and materialism. Clearly drawing from a French modernist pictorial tradition, Gumbs’s use of light also correlates to Thompson’s observations that light in Africa diasporic practice “generates distinct...
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