Wild ideas [[electronic resource] /] / David Rothenberg, editor

• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press, c1995
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (254 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.7/2/01
• Soggetto topico: Nature conservation - Philosophy; Ecology - Philosophy; Wilderness areas; Wildlife conservation - Philosophy
• Altri autori: RothenbergDavid <1962->
• Note generali: Includes the results of the 5th World Wilderness Congress held in Tromsø, Norway in September 1993.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Whose wild idea? -- 2. Cross-cultural wild -- 3. The art of the wild -- 4. The wild revised.
• Sommario/riassunto: Blending well-known and new voices, the volume surveys classical and romantic concepts of wilderness, from the scary to the sublime, and shows why neither serves us anymore. Instead, the authors argue for a "wild culture," in which nature is not opposed to humanity, a mere matter of resources and consumers.
• Titolo autorizzato: Wild ideas
• ISBN: 0-8166-8652-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784367703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II