In the nature of things : language, politics, and the environment /
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| Imprint: | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1993. |
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| Description: | xvi, 275 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1478727 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: TV Dinners and the Organic Brunch
- Pt. I. The Call of the Wild. Ch. 1. The Great Wild Hope: Nature, Environmentalism, and the Open Secret / William Chaloupka and R. McGreggor Cawley. Ch. 2. Building Wilderness / Wade Sikorski. Ch. 3. Intimate Distance: The Dislocation of Nature in Modernity / Shane Phelan
- Pt. II. Animal and Artifice. Ch. 4. "Manning" the Frontiers: The Politics of (Human) Nature in Blade Runner / Michael J. Shapiro. Ch. 5. Brave New World in the Discourses of Reproductive and Genetic Technologies / Valerie Hartouni. Ch. 6. Going Wild: The Contested Terrain of Nature / Jan E. Dizard
- Pt. III. Environmentalist Talk. Ch. 7. Restoring Nature: Natives and Exotics / John Rodman. Ch. 8. Green Consumerism: Ecology and the Ruse of Recycling / Timothy W. Luke. Ch. 9. Green Fields/Brown Skin: Posting as a Sign of Recognition / Cheri Lucas Jennings and Bruce H. Jennings
- Pt. IV. The Order(ing) of Nature. Ch. 10. Voices from the Whirlwind / William E. Connolly. Ch. 11. Ecotones and Environmental Ethics: Adorno and Lopez / Romand Coles. Ch. 12. Primate Visions and Alter-Tales / Jane Bennett.