LEADER 03344nam 22007095 450 001 9910300004303321 005 20250416155631.0 010 $a9783319700403 010 $a3319700405 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-70040-3 035 $a(CKB)4100000001382237 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-70040-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5199563 035 $a(Perlego)3492561 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000001382237 100 $a20171214d2018 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aReading for Wonder $eEcology, Ethics, Enchantment /$fby Glenn Willmott 205 $a1st ed. 2018. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2018. 215 $a1 online resource (IX, 226 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color.) 225 1 $aLiteratures, Cultures, and the Environment,$x2946-3165 311 08$a9783319700397 311 08$a3319700391 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 330 $aIn a world awash in awesome, sensual technological experiences, wonder has diverse powers, including awakening us to unexpected ecological intimacies and entanglements.  Yet this deeply felt experience-at once cognitive, aesthetic, and ethical-has been dangerously neglected in our cultural education.  In order to cultivate the imaginative empathy and caution this feeling evokes, we need to teach ourselves and others to read for wonder.  This book begins by unfolding the nature and artifice of wonder as a human capacity and as a fabricated experience.  Ranging across poetry, foodstuffs, movies, tropical islands, wonder cabinets, apes, abstract painting, penguins and more, Reading for Wonder offers an anatomy of wonder in transmedia poetics, then explores its ethical power and political risks from early modern times to the present day.  To save ourselves and the teeming life of our planet, indeed to flourish, we must liberate wonder from ideologies of enchantment and disenchantment, understand its workings and their ethical ambivalence, and give it a clear language and voice. 410 0$aLiteratures, Cultures, and the Environment,$x2946-3165 606 $aLiteratur$2gnd$3(DE-588)4035964-5 606 $aKünste$2gnd$3(DE-588)4033422-3 606 $aWunder$gMotiv$2gnd$3(DE-588)4482654-0 606 $aUmwelt$gMotiv$2gnd$3(DE-588)4121809-7 606 $aLiterature$xPhilosophy 606 $aComparative literature 606 $aAesthetics 606 $aPoetry 606 $aLiterary Theory 606 $aComparative Literature 606 $aAesthetics 606 $aPoetry and Poetics 615 7$aLiteratur. 615 7$aKünste. 615 7$aWunder 615 7$aUmwelt 615 0$aLiterature$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aComparative literature. 615 0$aAesthetics. 615 0$aPoetry. 615 14$aLiterary Theory. 615 24$aComparative Literature. 615 24$aAesthetics. 615 24$aPoetry and Poetics. 676 $a800 676 $a700 700 $aWillmott$b Glenn$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0982606 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910300004303321 996 $aReading for Wonder$92242495 997 $aUNINA