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Nature Performed: Environment, Culture and Performance

Bronislaw Szerszynski (Editor), Wallace Heim (Editor), Claire Waterton (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1464-6
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238 pages
April 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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Acknowledgements.

Introduction (Bronislaw Szerszynski, Wallace Heim and Claire Waterton).

Part I: Making Worlds.

Performances and Constitutions Of Natures: A Consideration Of The Performance Of Lay Geographies (David Crouch).

Ritual Theory and The Environment (Ronald Grimes).

A Passionate Pursuit: Foxhunting As Performance (Garry Marvin).

Part II: Living Here.

Green Distinctions: The Performance Of Identity Among Environmental Activists (Dave Horton).

Performing Safety In Faulty Environments (Peter Simmons).

Public Participation As The Performance Of Nature (Stephen Healy).

Part III: Embodying Abstraction.

Performing The Classification Of Nature (Claire Waterton).

Performing Facts: Finding A Way Over Scotland’s Mountains (Hayden Lorimer and Katrin Lund).

Performing Place In Nature Reserves (Matt Watson).

Part IV: Unsettling Life.

Feral Ecologies: Performing Life On The Colonial Periphery (Nigel Clark).

Slow Activism. Homelands, Love, and The Lightbulb (Wallace Heim).

Technology, Performance and Life Itself: Hannah Arendt and The Fate Of Nature (Bronislaw Szerszynski).

Notes of Contributors.

Index.