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  • The Sea in Nordic Literature

    Oceanic Criticism and Blue Humanities

    Edited by Frederike Felcht, Søren Frank, Katie Ritson ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    The first collection to address the role of the oceanic in literary texts and traditions from across the Nordic region, this book explores applications of ecocriticism, postcolonial theory, new materialism, and gender studies at a time when interest in marine ecosystems and their vulnerabilities to anthropogenic climate change is generating new theoretical insights and interest across the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Nordic Narratives of Nature and the Environment

    Ecocritical Approaches to Northern European Literatures and Cultures

    by Reinhard Hennig, Anna-Karin Jonasson, Peter Degerman, Lauren E. LaFauci, Anna Sofia Rossholm, Jørgen Bruhn, Katie Ritson, Toni Lahtinen0, Jenna Coughlin1, Beatrice G. Reed2, Hanna Samola3, Nina Goga4, Frederike Felcht5, Kari Haarder Ekman6, Cheryl J. Fish7 ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Many contemporary environmental risks and global environmental changes occurring today are unprecedented in the history of human life on earth. However, the images and narratives through which humans relate to these phenomena are built on existing cultural tropes and narrative models. Cultural, social, and historical contexts strongly influence how we construct images and narratives of nature and ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • The Shifting Sands of the North Sea Lowlands

    Literary and Historical Imaginaries

    by Katie Ritson ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Global seawater levels are rising and the low-lying coasts of the North Sea basin are amongst the most vulnerable in Europe. In our current moment of environmental crisis, the North Sea coasts are literary arenas in which the challenges and concerns of the Anthropocene are being played out.This book shows how the fragile landscapes around the North Sea have served as bellwethers for environmental ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • When Languages Die

    The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

    by K David Harrison ...
    It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowledge therein, has no parallel in human history. K. David Harrison's book is the first to focus on the ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • How to make yourself a Feminist Design Power Tool

    by Hélène Frichot ...
    Series Book 3 - The Practice of Theory and the Theory of Practice
    Set amidst the experimental ecology of practices that supports feminist thinking and doing in architecture, this small book outlines an instruc- tion guide that presents six provocative steps toward the invention of productive concept-tools. It invites readers to explore creative and messy methodologies that combine an aesthetics with a practical ethics. Frichot encourages us to think and do ... Read more

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  • Land Sickness

    by Nikolaj Schultz ...
    As a heatwave hits Paris, the author's entire existence is disrupted and disoriented by the effects of climate change. All his normal reference points are destroyed. To escape the heat and his growing anxieties, he flees to the small Mediterranean island of Porquerolles. But even in this idyllic setting, can he escape the harsh realities of the Anthropocene?Written as a fictionalized travelogue ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • Iceland Imagined

    Nature, Culture, and Storytelling in the North Atlantic

    by Karen Oslund ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    Iceland, Greenland, Northern Norway, and the Faroe Islands lie on the edges of Western Europe, in an area long portrayed by travelers as remote and exotic - its nature harsh, its people reclusive. Since the middle of the eighteenth century, however, this marginalized region has gradually become part of modern Europe, a transformation that is narrated in Karen Oslund’s Iceland Imagined.This ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Oceans

    Edited by Pandora Syperek, Sarah Wade ...
    Series series Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art
    OCEANS attends to the inextricable human and nonhuman agencies that affect and are affected by the sea and its running currents within contemporary art and visual culture.Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, dividing and connecting humans, who carry saltwater in their blood, sweat and tears. They also represent a powerful nonhuman force, rising, flooding, heating and raging in ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Inventing 'Easter Island'

    by Beverley Haun ...
    Easter Island, or Rapa Nui as it is known to its inhabitants, is located in the Pacific Ocean, 3600 kilometres west of South America. Annexed by Chile in 1888, the island has been a source of fascination for the world beyond the island since the first visit by Europeans in 1722 due to its intriguing statues and complex history. Inventing 'Easter Island' examines narrative strategies and visual ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Methods for ecocritical art history

    Edited by Olga Smith, Andrew Patrizio ...
    An indispensable survey of methods in ecocritical art histor****y.Ecocriticism is one of the most important and exciting developments in current art history. This is the first book to provide a survey of its methods, showing what they can offer art historians. It also indicates what the interdisciplinary project of ecocriticism stands to gain from art historians, their methods and practices.The ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Fictionalizing Anthropology

    Encounters and Fabulations at the Edges of the Human

    by Stuart J. McLean ...
    What might become of anthropology if it were to suspend its sometime claims to be a social science? What if it were to turn instead to exploring its affinities with art and literature as a mode of engaged creative practice carried forward in a world heterogeneously composed of humans and other than humans? Stuart McLean claims that anthropology stands to learn most from art and literature not as ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • North Meets South

    Theoretical Aspects on the Northern and Southern Rock Art Traditions in Scandinavia

    Edited by Peter Skoglund, Johan Ling, Ulf Bertilsson ...
    Series Book 6 - Swedish Rock Art Research Series
    This latest volume in the Swedish Rock Art series bridges the gap between analysis and interpretation of rock art imagery, location and chronology in the northern and southern regions of Scandinavia. Long viewed as belonging to distinctive regional traditions, there are many underlying similarities, themes and formats in common, overlain by regional complexities and variations. The authors explore ... Read more

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