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Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene
The New Nature
Langbeschreibung
"A Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene leads the reader through a series of sites, observations, thought experiments, and genre-stretching descriptive practices to take stock of our current planetary crisis. This is a guide for researchers of many stripes; a book that nurtures and promotes a revitalized natural history in direct response to worlds falling apart"--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
IntroductionPART I. Patches1. Bringing Field Observation to the Anthropocene2. What Makes a Patch?3. Mapping the PatchPart II. Ruptures4. Hotspots in the Patchy Anthropocene5. Unseasonal Weather6. How to Detonate an AnthropocenePart III. Histories7. Others Without History8. What Is History?9. Histories of the FuturePart IV. Epistemics10. Piling11. Building and Unbuilding12. Beyond PilingAppendix: Feral Atlas and >
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz and the author of The Mushroom at the End of the World. She is also a Professor at Aarhus University. Jennifer Deger is Professor of Digital Humanities and Co-Director of the Centre for Creative Futures at Charles Darwin University, Australia. Alder Keleman Saxena is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Program in Sustainable Communities at Northern Arizona University. Feifei Zhou is Adjunct Assistant Professor in Architecture at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. Together they are coeditors of Stanford's digital publication Feral Atlas: The More-than Human Anthropocene (2020).
ISBN-13:
9781503637320
Veröffentl:
2024
Seiten:
344
Autor:
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
Format:
229x152x0 mm
Sprache:
Englisch