Arts of living on a damaged planet / Anna Tsing, Heather Swanson, Elaine Gan, and Nils Bubandt, editors.

Other author Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt editor.
Other author Gan, Elaine, editor.
Other author Bubandt, Nils editor.
Format Book
PublicationMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
DescriptionG174, M174 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Human ecology.
Global environmental change.

Contents Volume 1. Ghosts. Introduction : haunted landscapes of the Anthropocene / Elaine Gan, Nils Bubandt, Anna Tsing, and Heather Swanson -- A garden or a grave? : the canyonic landscape of the Tijuana-San Diego region / Lesley Stern -- Marie Curie's fingerprint : nuclear spelunking in the Chernobyl zone / Kate Brown -- Shimmer : when all you love is being trashed / Deborah Bird Rose -- Future megafaunas : a historical perspective on the scope for a wilder Anthropocene / Jens-Christian Svenning -- Ladders, trees, complexity, and other metaphors in evolutionary thinking / Andreas Hejnol -- No small matter : mushroom clouds, ecologies of nothingness, and strange topologies of spacetimemattering / Karen Barad -- Haunted geologies : spirits, stones, and the necropolitics of the Anthropocene / Nils Bubandt -- Ghostly forms and forest histories / Andrew S. Mathews -- Establishing new worlds : the lichens of Petersham / Anne Pringle -- Coda : concept and chronotope / Mary Louise Pratt.
Contents Volume 2. Monsters. Introduction : bodies tumbled into bodies / Heather Swanson, Anna Tsing, Nils Bubandt, and Elaine Gan -- Deep in admiration / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Symbiogenesis, sympoiesis, and art Science activisms for staying with the trouble / Donna Haraway -- Noticing microbial worlds : the postmodern synthesis in biology / Margaret McFall-Ngai -- Holobiont by birth : multilineage individuals as the concretion of cooperative processes / Scott F. Gilbert -- Wolf, or, Homo homini lpus / Carla Freccero -- Unruly appetites : salmon domestication "all the way down" / Marianne Elisabeth Lien -- Without planning : the evolution of collective behavior in ant colonies / Deborah M. Gordon -- Synchronies at risk : the Intertwined lives of horseshoe crabs and red knot birds / Peter Funch -- Remembering in our amnesia, seeing in our blindness / Ingrid M. Parker -- Coda : beautiful monsters : terra in the Cyanocene / Dorion Sagan.
General noteContains two volumes in one; text orientation for both volumes is inverted in relation to each other.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Issued in other formOnline version: Arts of living on a damaged planet. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017] 9781452954493
LCCN 2016043339
ISBN9781517902377
ISBN9781517902360 hardcover ; alkaline paper
ISBN1517902363 hardcover ; alkaline paper
ISBN1517902371 paperback ; alkaline paper

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