Uncommon ground
Cronon, William Ed.
Uncommon ground rethinking the human place in nature - New York W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. - 561p.
List of Illustrations 9
The Albums 11
Acknowledgments 13
Contributors 15
Foreword to the Paperback Edition 19
BEGINNINGS
Introduction: In Search of Nature 23
William Cronon
PARADISE LOST AND FOUND
The Trouble with Wilderness; or, Getting Back to the Wrong Nature 69
William Cronon
Constructing Nature: The Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted 91
Anne Whiston Spirn
Amazonia as Edenic Narrative 114
Candace Slater
Reinventing Eden: Western Culture as a Recovery Narrative 132
Carolyn Merchant
AT WORK AND PLAY
"Are You an Environmentalist or Do You Work for a Living?
Work and Nature 171
Richard White
Looking for Nature at the Mall: A Field Guide to the Nature
Company 186
Jennifer Price
"Touch the Magic" 204
Susan G. Davis
CONTESTED TERRAINS
Ecological Fragmentation in the Fifties 233
Michael G. Barbour
On the Search for a Root Cause: Essentialist Tendencies in
Environmental Discourse 256
Jeffrey C EHis
Whose Nature? The Contested Moral Terrain of Ancient Forests 269
James D. Proctor
Nature as Community: The Convergence of Environment and
Social Justice 298
Giovanna Di Chiro
Universal Donors in a Vampire Culture: It's All in the Family:
Biological Kinship Categories in the Twentieth-Century United
States 321
Donna J. Haraway
COMMON PLACES
Reinventing Common Nature: Yosemite and Mount Rushmore—
A Meandering Tale of a Double Nature 379
Kenneth R. Olwig
Simulated Nature and Natural Simulations: Rethinking the Relation
between the Beholder and the World 409
N. Katherine Hayles "
Toward a Philosophy of Natur 426
Robert P. Harrison
PARTINGS
Toward a Conclusion \ 447
On the Nature of Nature: An Eclectic Reading List
Notes
Index
9780393315110
363.7 / CRO
Uncommon ground rethinking the human place in nature - New York W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. - 561p.
List of Illustrations 9
The Albums 11
Acknowledgments 13
Contributors 15
Foreword to the Paperback Edition 19
BEGINNINGS
Introduction: In Search of Nature 23
William Cronon
PARADISE LOST AND FOUND
The Trouble with Wilderness; or, Getting Back to the Wrong Nature 69
William Cronon
Constructing Nature: The Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted 91
Anne Whiston Spirn
Amazonia as Edenic Narrative 114
Candace Slater
Reinventing Eden: Western Culture as a Recovery Narrative 132
Carolyn Merchant
AT WORK AND PLAY
"Are You an Environmentalist or Do You Work for a Living?
Work and Nature 171
Richard White
Looking for Nature at the Mall: A Field Guide to the Nature
Company 186
Jennifer Price
"Touch the Magic" 204
Susan G. Davis
CONTESTED TERRAINS
Ecological Fragmentation in the Fifties 233
Michael G. Barbour
On the Search for a Root Cause: Essentialist Tendencies in
Environmental Discourse 256
Jeffrey C EHis
Whose Nature? The Contested Moral Terrain of Ancient Forests 269
James D. Proctor
Nature as Community: The Convergence of Environment and
Social Justice 298
Giovanna Di Chiro
Universal Donors in a Vampire Culture: It's All in the Family:
Biological Kinship Categories in the Twentieth-Century United
States 321
Donna J. Haraway
COMMON PLACES
Reinventing Common Nature: Yosemite and Mount Rushmore—
A Meandering Tale of a Double Nature 379
Kenneth R. Olwig
Simulated Nature and Natural Simulations: Rethinking the Relation
between the Beholder and the World 409
N. Katherine Hayles "
Toward a Philosophy of Natur 426
Robert P. Harrison
PARTINGS
Toward a Conclusion \ 447
On the Nature of Nature: An Eclectic Reading List
Notes
Index
9780393315110
363.7 / CRO