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Arts, Religion, and the Environment : Exploring Nature's Texture.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Environmental Humanities SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004358980
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Arts, Religion, and the EnvironmentDDC classification:
  • 133/.25
LOC classification:
  • BH301.N3 .A787 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Arts, Religion, and the Environment: Exploring Nature's Texture -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Exploring Nature's Texture -- Part 1: Seeing -- 2 With-In: Towards an Aesth/Ethics of Prepositions -- 3 The Atmospheric Turn -- Part 2: Wondering -- 4 Wonder and Ernst Haeckel's Aesthetics of Nature -- 5 Art without an Object but with Impact -- 6 Between Science and Art: An Anthropological Odyssey -- Part 3: Connecting -- 7 The Black Wood: Relations, Empathy and a Feeling of Oneness in Caledonian Pine Forests -- 8 Cultivated and Governed or Free and Wild? On Assessing Gardens and Parks Aesthetically -- 9 Where Embodiment Meets Environment: A Meditation on the Work of Hans Breder and Ana Mendieta with an Accompanying Interview with Hans Breder -- 10 Conclusion: The Aesthetic Roots of Environmental Amnesia: The Work of Art and the Imagination of Place -- Index.
Summary: Exploring Nature's Texture brings together a collection of internationally-known group of artists, theologians, anthropologists and philosophers to look at the imaginative possibilities of using the visual arts to address the breakdown of the human relationship with the environment.
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Intro -- Arts, Religion, and the Environment: Exploring Nature's Texture -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Exploring Nature's Texture -- Part 1: Seeing -- 2 With-In: Towards an Aesth/Ethics of Prepositions -- 3 The Atmospheric Turn -- Part 2: Wondering -- 4 Wonder and Ernst Haeckel's Aesthetics of Nature -- 5 Art without an Object but with Impact -- 6 Between Science and Art: An Anthropological Odyssey -- Part 3: Connecting -- 7 The Black Wood: Relations, Empathy and a Feeling of Oneness in Caledonian Pine Forests -- 8 Cultivated and Governed or Free and Wild? On Assessing Gardens and Parks Aesthetically -- 9 Where Embodiment Meets Environment: A Meditation on the Work of Hans Breder and Ana Mendieta with an Accompanying Interview with Hans Breder -- 10 Conclusion: The Aesthetic Roots of Environmental Amnesia: The Work of Art and the Imagination of Place -- Index.

Exploring Nature's Texture brings together a collection of internationally-known group of artists, theologians, anthropologists and philosophers to look at the imaginative possibilities of using the visual arts to address the breakdown of the human relationship with the environment.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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