From African American to Asian American, indigenous to immigrant, "multiracial" to "mixedblood," the diversity of cultures in today's world is reflected in our richly various stories-stories of creation and destruction, displacement and heartbreak, hope and mystery. For centuries, this richness has been widely overlooked by readers of environmental literature.
Featuring work from more than thirty contributors of widely diverse backgrounds-including Jamaica Kincaid on the fallacies of national myths; Robin Wall Kimmerer on the language of the natural world; Yusef Komunyakaa connecting the toxic legacy of his Louisiana hometown to a blind faith in capitalism; and bell hooks relating the quashing of multiculturalism to the destruction of "unpredictable" nature-The Colors of Natureworks against the grain of this traditional blind spot by exploring the relationship between culture and place, emphasizing the lasting value of cultural heritage, and revealing how this wealth of perspectives is essential to building a livable future.
Bracing, provocative, and profoundly illuminating,The Colors of Natureprovides an antidote to the despair so often accompanying the intersection of cultural diversity and ecological awareness.
From African American to Asian American, indigenous to immigrant, "multiracial" to "mixedblood," the diversity of cultures in today's world is reflected in our richly various stories-stories of creation and destruction, displacement and heartbreak, hope and mystery. For centuries, this richness has been widely overlooked by readers of environmental literature.
Featuring work from more than thirty contributors of widely diverse backgrounds-including Jamaica Kincaid on the fallacies of national myths; Robin Wall Kimmerer on the language of the natural world; Yusef Komunyakaa connecting the toxic legacy of his Louisiana hometown to a blind faith in capitalism; and bell hooks relating the quashing of multiculturalism to the destruction of "unpredictable" nature-The Colors of Natureworks against the grain of this traditional blind spot by exploring the relationship between culture and place, emphasizing the lasting value of cultural heritage, and revealing how this wealth of perspectives is essential to building a livable future.
Bracing, provocative, and profoundly illuminating,The Colors of Natureprovides an antidote to the despair so often accompanying the intersection of cultural diversity and ecological awareness.
A marvellously illustrated guide to colour in the natural world.Recent years have seen tremendous strides in the fields of vision, visual ecology, and our own multilayered experience of colour in...
Magnificent, hand-painted illustrations by a rising star of Czech watercolor illustration--perfect for beginning painters! Nature is teeming with incredible colors. But have you ever wondered how the...
Colors of Nature describe nature viewed as a work of art, admired and revered as treasure. It is about colors, form, textures, sound, and fragrance and about the uniqueness of each creature along...
A fun children's coloring book featuring 50 different animals drawn in a warm and friendly fashion. % different natural habitats are highlighted and each page contains fun facts to encourage...
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