Bitter shade the ecological challenge of human consciousness

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Nonhumans and the Paradox of the Human -- CHAPTER 1. Pig-Humans and Human-Pigs: Perspectivism in Dayak Myth and Ritual -- CHAPTER 2. Environmental Uncertainty and Augural Contingency -- CHAPTER 3. A...

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1. Verfasser: Dove, Michael 1949- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Haven ; London Yale University Press [2021]
Schriftenreihe:Yale agrarian studies series
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Zusammenfassung:Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Nonhumans and the Paradox of the Human -- CHAPTER 1. Pig-Humans and Human-Pigs: Perspectivism in Dayak Myth and Ritual -- CHAPTER 2. Environmental Uncertainty and Augural Contingency -- CHAPTER 3. A Non-Western Panopticon: The Yogyakarta Sultanate and Merapi Volcano -- CHAPTER 4. "Bitter Shade": Signs and Things in Pakistani Agro-Forestry -- CHAPTER 5. Culture, Agriculture, and Politics of Rice in Java -- CHAPTER 6. Historic Parting of the Wild from the Civilized in Pakistan -- CHAPTER 7. Ritual, Myth, and the Rise of "Greedy Rice" -- CHAPTER 8. Weedy Signs of Intent and Error -- EPILOGUE. Seeing "Life Itself " -- Appendix: Principles of Augural Interpretation -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 291 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780300258073