Détails bibliographiques
| Autres auteurs : |
Carlson Allen
(Éditeur scientifique),
Lintott Sheila
(Éditeur scientifique) |
| Format : |
Livre |
| Langue : |
anglais |
| Titre complet : |
Nature, aesthetics, and environmentalism : from beauty to duty / edited by Allen Carlson and Sheila Lintott |
| Publié : |
New York :
Columbia University Press
, cop. 2008
|
| Description matérielle : |
1 vol (ix, 458 p.) |
| Contenu : |
Introduction: Natural aesthetic value and environmentalism. Part 1. Historical foundations. The historical foundations of American environmental attitudes. The nature of beauty. Walking. A near view of the High Sierra. The art of seeing things. A taste for country: country, natural history, and the conservation esthetic. Part 2. Nature and aesthetic value. Leopold's land aesthetic. Aesthetic appreciation of the natural environment. Icebreakers: environmentalism and natural aesthetics. Appreciating nature on its own terms. On being moved by nature. Scientific knowledge and the aesthetic appreciation of nature. Part 3. Nature and positive aesthetics. Nature and positive aesthetics. The aesthetics of unscenic nature. Aesthetics and the value of nature. Valuing nature and the autonomy of natural aesthetics. The aesthetics of nature. Nature appreciation, science, and positive aesthetics. Part 4. Nature, aesthetic value, and environmentalism. From beauty to duty: aesthetics of nature and environmental ethics. The beauty that requires health. Cultural sustainability: aligning aesthetics and ecology. Toward ecofriendly aesthetics. Aesthetic character and aesthetic integrity in environmental conservation. Objectivity in environmental aesthetics and protection of the environment |
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