Bodies of water : posthuman feminist phenomenology / / Astrida Neimanis |
Autore | Neimanis Astrida <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.4201 |
Collana | Environmental cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Water - Philosophy
Feminist theory Phenomenology |
ISBN |
1-4742-7541-9
1-4742-7540-0 1-4742-7539-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Machine generated contents note Bodies of water (a genealogy of a figuration) -- Posthuman feminism for the Anthropocene -- Living with the problem -- Water is what we make it -- The possibility of posthuman phenomenology -- ; 1. Embodying Water: Feminist Phenomenology for Posthuman Worlds -- A posthuman politics of location -- Milky ways: Tracing posthuman feminisms -- How to think (about) a body of water: Posthuman phenomenology between Merleau-Ponty and Deleuze -- How to think (as) a body of water: Access, amplify, describe! -- Posthuman ties in a too-human world -- ; 2. Posthuman Gestationality: Luce Irigaray and Water's Queer Repetitions -- Hydrological cycles -- Elemental bodies: Irigaray as posthuman phenomenologist? -- Love letters to watery others: Marine Lover of Friedrich Nietzsche -- Gestationality as (sexuate) difference and repetition -- The onto-logic of amniotics (queering waters repetitions) -- Bodies of water beyond humanism -- ; 3. Fishy Beginnings -- Other evolutions -- Dissolving origin stories -- Carrier bags and Hypersea -- Wet sex -- Waters remembered (moving below the surface) -- Unknowability as planetarity (or, becoming the water that we cannot become) -- Aspiration, that oceanic feeling -- ; 4. Imagining Water in the Anthropocene -- Prologue/Kwe -- Swimming into the Anthropocene -- Learning from anticolonial waters -- Water is life? Commodity, charity and other repetitions -- Material imaginaries and other aqueous questions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148686903321 |
Neimanis Astrida <1972-> | ||
London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eau et reflets dans la philosophie de Platon |
Autore | Houlle Thierry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2015 |
Collana | Ouverture philosophique Eau et reflets dans la philosophie de Platon |
Soggetto topico |
Water - Philosophy
Water - Mythology Reflection (Philosophy) Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy Philosophy & Religion |
ISBN | 2-336-37800-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158739803321 |
Houlle Thierry | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How water makes us human : engagements with the materiality of water / / by Luci Attala |
Autore | Attala Luci |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff : , : University of Wales Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 pages) |
Disciplina | 613.287 |
Collana | Materialities in Anthropology and Archaeology |
Soggetto topico | Water - Philosophy |
ISBN | 1-78683-413-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Part One -- 1: Introduction -- The direction and purpose: New Materialities -- Materiality/Material culture/New Materialities -- Why water? -- People: bodies and water -- Agency -- 2: Water Behaviours: A Brief Ethnography of Water -- What is water? -- First light, then water -- Being liquid: physics, classifications, breaking the law and transformation -- How can one know water? Liquid behaviours -- The importance of movement: molecular sociology -- Solvents and solutions -- But how does water move? Circles, cycles and snakes -- The earth and the air -- Water: the shape of life, and when water is human -- 3: Resource or Source?: How to Approach Water in the Time of Climate Change -- Part Two -- 4: Introduction -- 5: The Giriama in Kenya: Living with Drought -- Water practices: rain, roofs, rivers and water basins -- Head carrying: water shaping gendered bodies -- Giriama conceptions of water -- Fu ha mwenga: fluidity and identity -- Watery identities -- Identity solutions: blending place, power and water -- MaKaya: home from home -- Giriama waters and authenticity: understanding the materiality of water -- 6: Lanjaron, Spain -- Slow water: glaciers, ice and snow -- The Moorish influence: hydrologers -- Invisible waters -- Not all waters are equal -- Mineral water: healing and destruction -- Change: festivities and water -- The ritual -- 7: Welsh Water: The Resourcefulness of Water -- Establishing Welsh water: then and now -- The language of water -- Discourses on deluge -- Water relationships, powers and control -- Memories of floods and flooding -- Water and memory: 'Remember Tryweryn' -- Reservoirs -- Yma o hyd (Still here) -- 8: Concluding Remarks -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910862201303321 |
Attala Luci | ||
Cardiff : , : University of Wales Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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