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Rendering nature : animals, bodies, places, politics /

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Shaffer, Marguerite S.; Young, Phoebe S. K.
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2015]
©2015
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Human ecology > History.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Culture.
Nat rliche Ressourcen, Energie und Umwelt.
United States of America.
various.
HISTORY > Historical Geography.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812291452
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Carrier Form: 1 online resource
ISBN: 9780812291452
Index Number: G1201
CLC: Q988
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Chapter 1. The Nature- Culture Paradox /
Chapter 2. Beasts of the Southern Wild: Slaveholders, Slaves, and Other Animals in Charles Ball s Slavery in the United States /
Chapter 3. Stuffed: Nature and Science on Display /
Chapter 4. Digit s Legacy: Reconsidering the Human- Nature Encounter in a Global World /
Chapter 5. The Gulick Family and the Nature of Adolescence /
Chapter 6. Children of Light: Th e Nature and Culture of Suntanning /
Chapter 7. Dr. Spock Is Worried: Visual Media and the Emotional History of American Environmentalism /
Chapter 8. Prototyping Natures: Technology, Labor, and Art on Atomic Frontiers /
Chapter 9. River Rats in the Archive: Th e Colorado River and the Nature of Texts /
Chapter 10. Rocks of Ages: The Decadent Desert and Sepulchral Time /
Chapter 11. Winning the War at Manzanar: Environmental Patriotism and the Japanese American Incarceration /
Chapter 12. Unthinkable Visibility: Pigs, Pork, and the Spectacle of Killing and Meat /
Chapter 13. "Bring Tent": The Occupy Movement and the Politics of Public Nature /
Notes --
List of Contributors --
Index --
Acknowledgments.

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