This volume surveys the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolution of ecological thought from the age of Goethe to the present. In a broad spectrum of essays from different periods, disciplines, and genres, it conveys both the uniqueness and the transnational significance of German ecological thought.
This volume surveys the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolution of ecological thought from the age of Goethe to the present. In a broad spectrum of essays from different periods, disciplines, and genres, it conveys both the uniqueness and the transnational significance of German ecological thought.
Gabriele Dürbeck is professor of literature and cultural studies at University of Vechta. Urte Stobbe is postdoctoral fellow and lecturer in the field of German literature and linguistic at University of Vechta. Hubert Zapf is professor of American literature and co-director of environmental humanities research at the University of Augsburg. Evi Zemanek is associate professor of German literature and interart studies at the University of Freiburg.
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Introduction Gabriele Dürbeck, Urte Stobbe, Hubert Zapf, and Evi Zemanek Part I: Proto-Ecological Thought 1.Cultural History of the Four Elements Anke Kramer 2.Goethe's Concept of Nature: Proto-Ecological Model Heather Sullivan 3.Nature, Language, and Religion: Herder and Beyond Kate Rigby 4.Poet and Philosopher: Novalis and Schelling on Nature and Matter Berbeli Wanning 5.Alexander von Humboldt as Ecologist Caroline Schaumann Part II: Theoretical Approaches 6.Heidegger's Ecological Criticism Silvio Vietta 7.Ecocriticism and the Frankfurt School Timo Müller 8.The Ethics and Aesthetics of Landscapes Angelika Krebs 9.Niklas Luhmann's Theory of Social Systems Hannes Bergthaller 10.Risk Theory Benjamin Bühler 11.Cultural Ecology Hubert Zapf Part III: Environmental History in Germany 12.Thinking the Disaster: A Historical Approach Francois Walter 13.Industrial Pollution in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Martin Bemmann 14.Cultural Landsca
Introduction Gabriele Dürbeck, Urte Stobbe, Hubert Zapf, and Evi Zemanek Part I: Proto-Ecological Thought 1.Cultural History of the Four Elements Anke Kramer 2.Goethe's Concept of Nature: Proto-Ecological Model Heather Sullivan 3.Nature, Language, and Religion: Herder and Beyond Kate Rigby 4.Poet and Philosopher: Novalis and Schelling on Nature and Matter Berbeli Wanning 5.Alexander von Humboldt as Ecologist Caroline Schaumann Part II: Theoretical Approaches 6.Heidegger's Ecological Criticism Silvio Vietta 7.Ecocriticism and the Frankfurt School Timo Müller 8.The Ethics and Aesthetics of Landscapes Angelika Krebs 9.Niklas Luhmann's Theory of Social Systems Hannes Bergthaller 10.Risk Theory Benjamin Bühler 11.Cultural Ecology Hubert Zapf Part III: Environmental History in Germany 12.Thinking the Disaster: A Historical Approach Francois Walter 13.Industrial Pollution in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Martin Bemmann 14.Cultural Landsca
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