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Inhabited : Wildness and the Vitality of the Land.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (273 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780228010272
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: InhabitedDDC classification:
  • 304.2
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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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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