Elemental ecocriticism : thinking with earth, air, water, and fire /

For centuries, it was believed that all matter was composed of four elements, earth, air, water and fire in promiscuous combination, bound by love and pulled apart by strife. Elemental theory offered a mode of understanding materiality that did not center the cosmos around the human. Outgrown as a s...

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Other Authors:	Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome (Editor), Duckert, Lowell, 1982- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Environmental ethics. Four elements (Philosophy) Materialism > Moral and ethical aspects.