Inhabited : Wildness and the Vitality of the Land.
Vannini, Phillip.
Inhabited : Wildness and the Vitality of the Land. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (273 pages)
Cover -- Inhabited -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Vitality and Relationality -- 3 Ecological Heritage -- Interlude: Fog -- 4 Entanglement -- 5 Intensity -- 6 Inhabitation -- Interlude: Bear Spray -- 7 Atmosphere -- Interlude: The Lonesome Loon -- 8 Exhaustion -- Interlude: NOT Alone -- 9 Aliveness -- 10 Sacred Ways of Life -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Through an ethnographic exploration of Canada's ten UNESCO Natural World Heritage sites, Inhabited reflects on the meanings of wildness, wilderness, and natural heritage. Presenting perspectives of local inhabitants, the authors ask us to reflect on the colonial and dualist assumptions behind the received meaning of wild.
9780228010272
Human ecology-Canada.
Human geography-Canada.
Natural areas-Canada.
Electronic books.
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Inhabited : Wildness and the Vitality of the Land. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (273 pages)
Cover -- Inhabited -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Vitality and Relationality -- 3 Ecological Heritage -- Interlude: Fog -- 4 Entanglement -- 5 Intensity -- 6 Inhabitation -- Interlude: Bear Spray -- 7 Atmosphere -- Interlude: The Lonesome Loon -- 8 Exhaustion -- Interlude: NOT Alone -- 9 Aliveness -- 10 Sacred Ways of Life -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Through an ethnographic exploration of Canada's ten UNESCO Natural World Heritage sites, Inhabited reflects on the meanings of wildness, wilderness, and natural heritage. Presenting perspectives of local inhabitants, the authors ask us to reflect on the colonial and dualist assumptions behind the received meaning of wild.
9780228010272
Human ecology-Canada.
Human geography-Canada.
Natural areas-Canada.
Electronic books.
304.2