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Reinventing Eden : the fate of nature in western culture /

This revised edition of Carolyn's Merchant's classic Reinventing Eden has been updated with a new foreword and afterword. Visionary quests to return to the Garden of Eden have shaped Western Culture. This book traces the idea of rebuilding the primeval garden from its origins to its latest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Merchant, Carolyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reinventing Eden The Fate of Nature in Western Culture; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. A Garden Planet; Part I Genesis of the Recovery Narrative; 2. The Fall from Eden; 3. Recovering the Garden; 4. From Wilderness to Civilization; Part II New World Edens; 5. Adam As Hero; 6. Eve As Nature; 7. Colonizing Eden; 8. Eden Commodified; Part III New Stories; 9. Earth in Recovery; 10. Order out of Chaos; 11. Partnership; Epilogue; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.