Animals, Plants and Afterimages : The Art and Science of Representing Extinction.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books, Incorporated,
2022.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Animals, Plants and Afterimages
- Contents
- Illustrations, Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I. Dialogues about Extinction
- Chapter 1. The Dinosaur as Cultural Symbol and Totem
- Chapter 2. Visualizing Extinction
- Chapter 3. 'Putting Nature Back Together Again'
- Part II. Indigenous Peoples and Extinction
- Chapter 4. The Beothuk, the Great Auk and the Newfoundland Wolf
- Chapter 5. Cultural Memory of Recent Extinctions
- Chapter 6. Grief, Extinction and Bilhaa (Abalone)
- Part III. Representing Avian and Insect Extinctions
- Chapter 7. Sparrows with Teeth and Claws?
- Chapter 8. Rare Birds and Rare Books
- Chapter 9. The Species Revitalist Sublime
- Chapter 10. Insects, Spiders, Snails and Empathy
- Part IV. Representing Extinct Plants and Fungi
- Chapter 11. Reconstructing Lycopsids Lost to the Deep Past
- Chapter 12. Ellis Rowan, Extinction and the Politics of Flower Painting
- Chapter 13. Towards Extinction
- Chapter 14. Sweetness, Powwer, Yeasts and Entomo-terroir
- Part V. Representing Extinct Mammals
- Chapter 15. Animal Extinction, Film and the Death Drive
- Chapter 16. Tasmanian Tiger
- Chapter 17. From the General to the Particular
- Part VI. Exhibiting Extinction
- Chapter 18. Three Variations on the Theme of Extinction
- Chapter 19. The Exhibition of Extinct Species
- Chapter 20. Exhibiting Extinction
- Afterword
- Contributors
- Index.