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11%OFFAnna Lowenhau Tsing - Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene - 9781517902377 - V9781517902377
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Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene

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Description for Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene Paperback. Editor(s): Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt; Bubandt, Nils; Gan, Elaine; Swanson, Heather Anne. Num Pages: 368 pages, 57. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 228 x 51. .
Living on a damaged planet challenges who we are and where we live. This timely anthology calls on twenty eminent humanists and scientists to revitalize curiosity, observation, and transdisciplinary conversation about life on earth.As human-induced environmental change threatens multispecies livability, Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet puts forward a bold proposal: entangled histories, situated narratives, and thick descriptions offer urgent arts of living. Included are essays by scholars in anthropology, ecology, science studies, art, literature, and bioinformatics who posit critical and creative tools for collaborative survival in a more-than-human Anthropocene. The essays are organized around two key figures ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9781517902377
SKU
V9781517902377
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Ref
99-42

About Anna Lowenhau Tsing
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a Niels Bohr Professor at Aarhus University in Denmark, where she codirects Aarhus University Research on the Anthropocene (AURA). Heather Swanson is assistant professor of anthropology at Aarhus University. Elaine Gan is art director of AURA and ... Read more

Reviews for Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene
Calling a book `mandatory reading' usually feels hyperbolic, but it's justified in the case of Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet. A stunning collection of essays from scientists, writers and artists on humankind's impact on the planet, and how we all can survive it. -Shelf Awareness This vibrant, moving, and philosophical two-sided essay collection reminds ... Read more

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