Nature Performed: Environment, Culture and Performance
Book Details
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN
1405114649
ISBN-13
9781405114646
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#971,994
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Description
This book brings together contributions from scholars across the humanities.
- A wide-ranging exploration of the interface between performance and nature.
- Examines the use and usefulness of ideas of ‘performance’ for understanding human-nature relationships.
- Draws on different disciplines and intellectual traditions and on different conceptions of ‘performance’ and ‘nature’.
- Contributions are rooted in real-world contexts and problems, explored through detailed ethnographic work.
- Explores domains as diverse as allotments and bioinvasion, fox hunting and green politics.
- Makes a distinctive contribution to the ‘cultural turn’ in environmental research.
