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Imagining Earth: Concepts of Wholeness in Cultural Constructions of Our Home Planet
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Abstract While concepts of Earth have a rich tradition, more recent examples show a distinct quality: Though ideas of wholeness might still be related to mythical, religious, or utopian visions of the past, "Earth" itself has become available as a whole. This raises several questions: How are the notions of ... mehr
While concepts of Earth have a rich tradition, more recent examples show a distinct quality: Though ideas of wholeness might still be related to mythical, religious, or utopian visions of the past, "Earth" itself has become available as a whole. This raises several questions: How are the notions of one Earth or our Planet imagined and distributed? What is the role of cultural imagination and practices of signification in the imagination of "the Earth"? Which theoretical models can be used or need to be developed to describe processes of imagining Planet Earth? This collection invites a wide range of perspectives from different fields of the Humanities to explore the means of imagining Earth.... weniger
Klassifikation
sonstige Geisteswissenschaften
Freie Schlagwörter
Ecocriticism; Media; Literature; Earth; Culture; Home Planet; Religion; Mythology; Utopia; Nature; Cultural Theory; Cultural Studies; General Literature Studies; Ecology
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2017
Verlag
transcript Verlag
Erscheinungsort
Bielefeld
Seitenangabe
172 S.
Schriftenreihe
Culture & Theory
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839439562
ISBN
978-3-8394-3956-2
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung 4.0