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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
Paperback
238 pages
April 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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This book brings together contributions from scholars across the humanities.

  • A wide-ranging exploration of the interface between performance and nature.

  • Examines the use and usefulness of ideas of ‘performance’ for understanding human-nature relationships.

  • Draws on different disciplines and intellectual traditions and on different conceptions of ‘performance’ and ‘nature’.

  • Contributions are rooted in real-world contexts and problems, explored through detailed ethnographic work.

  • Explores domains as diverse as allotments and bioinvasion, fox hunting and green politics.

  • Makes a distinctive contribution to the ‘cultural turn’ in environmental research.