Margaret Somerville

Riverlands of the Anthropocene

Walking Our Waterways as Places of Becoming

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book addresses some of the major conceptual challenges of the Anthropocene. Drawing on stories of migration, environmental activism, and encounters with the living beings that inhabit waterways, it considers the personal relationship with urban waterways and how it links to contemporary global issues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780815399964
• ISBN-10: 0815399960
• Artikelnr.: 69936408

Autorenporträt

Margaret Somerville is Professor of Education and the Director of the Centre for Educational Research in the School of Education, University of Western Sydney, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. A blue literature review 2. Rivers of the Anthropocene 3. Watery
beginnings 4. Walking the songlines of the singing painting river 5.
Riverland's watery ways 6. Bedrock's sacramental becomings 7. The river's
crossing 8. Global materialities: and the artful excess of river's litter
9. Regeneration: of trees, weeds and tender intimacies 10. Life and death
in the Anthropocene Epilogue