The Environmental Humanities
a critical introduction
$116.41
- Paperback
248 pages
- Release Date
5 October 2017
Summary
A concise overview of this multidisciplinary field, presenting key concepts, central issues, and current research, along with concrete examples and case studies.The emergence of the environmental humanities as an academic discipline early in the twenty-first century reflects the growing conviction that environmental problems cannot be solved by science and technology alone. This book offers a concise overview of this new multidisciplinary field, presenting concepts, issues, current research, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262534208 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262534207 |
| Series: | The MIT Press |
| Author: | Robert S. Emmett, David E. Nye |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 5 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 362g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Robert S. Emmett
Robert Emmett is Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Roanoke College and author of Cultivating Environmental Justice- A Literary History of U.S. Garden Writing.David E. Nye is Senior Research Fellow at the Charles Babbage Institute and the History of Science and Technology program at the University of Minnesota and Professor Emeritus of American Studies at the University of Southern Denmark. His other books published by the MIT Press includeElectrifying America and American Technological Sublime. He was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Medal in 2005 and was knighted by the Queen of Denmark in 2013.
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