Nature Performed: Environment, Culture, and Performance

By Bronislaw Szerszynski

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405114649
• ISBN13: 9781405114646
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"