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Thinking about animals in the age of the Anthropocene /

The term "Anthropocene", the era of mankind, is increasingly being used as a scientific designation for the current geological epoch. This is because the human species now dominates ecosystems worldwide, and affects nature in a way that rivals natural forces in magnitude and scale. Thinkin...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Tønnesen, Morten (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
Series:Ecocritical theory and practice.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • I. Beyond Human Eyes
  • Chapter One: Held Hostage by the Anthropocene
  • Chapter Two: Dangerous Intersubjectivities from Dionysos to Kanzi
  • Chapter Three: Animals in a Noisy World
  • II: Phenomenology in the Anthropocene
  • Chapter Four: A Phenomenological Approach to the Imaginary of Animals
  • Chapter Five: Speaking with Animals
  • Chapter Six: Desire and/or Need for Life? Toward a Phenomenological Dialectic of the Organism
  • III: Beast No More
  • Chapter Seven: Understanding the Meaning of Wolf Resurgence, Ecosemiotics, and Landscape Hermeneutics
  • Chapter Eight: Behaving like an Animal?
  • Chapter Nine: Seeing with Dolphins
  • IV: New Beginnings
  • Chapter Ten: Out of the Metazoic?
  • Chapter Eleven: Dangerous Animals and Our Search for Meaningful Relationships with Nature in the Anthropocene
  • Chapter Twelve: Don Quixote's Windmills.