Where Honeybees Thrive : : Stories from the Field / / Heather Swan.

Colony Collapse Disorder, ubiquitous pesticide use, industrial agriculture, habitat reduction—these are just a few of the issues causing unprecedented trauma in honeybee populations worldwide. In this artfully illustrated book, Heather Swan embarks on a narrative voyage to discover solutions to—and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2017
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Animalibus: Of Animals and Cultures ; 10
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.) :; 34 color illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Bees ad Indicator Species
  • 1. Honey Business
  • Gallery 1. Child Mind. The Art of Sibylle Peretti
  • 2. Searching for the Bees of Guangxi and Sichuan
  • Gallery 2. The Microscopic Sublime. The Art of Rose-Lynn Fisher
  • 3. Bullroarers, Elephants, and Honeybees
  • Gallery 3. Making Sense of Bees. The Art of Kim Gurney
  • 4. Killing Bees to Save Them. The Heartbreak of Experimental Design
  • Gallery 4. Mourning the Dead. The Art of Sarah Hatton
  • 5. The Farmer, the Blueberry, and the Bee. An Unusual Love Triangle
  • Gallery 5. Techno Bees. The Art of Elizabeth Goluch
  • 6. For the Love of Lawns
  • Gallery 6. Trespass. The Art of Aganetha Dyck
  • 7. Guard Bee. Storying Resilience
  • Gallery 7. The Art of Resistance. The Beehive Design Collective
  • 8. A Different Kind of Buzz. Mirth as a Form of Resistance
  • Gallery 8. Bee Renaissance. The Art of Lea Bradovich
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Credits