Futures Worth Preserving : : Cultural Constructions of Nostalgia and Sustainability /

Futures Worth Preserving : : Cultural Constructions of Nostalgia and Sustainability / / ed. by Tom Clucas, Robert A. Winkler, Nico Völker, Andressa Schröder.

How can the paradoxical conceptual overlap of nostalgia and sustainability in cultural constructions of the present be used in order to make previously unexplored territory within the study of culture accessible?The collection of essays and artistic contributions aims at answering this and other que...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2019
Funder:
Excellenz-Initiative des Bundes
MitwirkendeR:
Berkemeier, Moritz W.,
Chrostowska, S.D.,
Clucas, Tom,
Eltringham, Daniel,
Gurrey, Owen,
Kasper, Jeff,
Kipourou, Ioanna,
Kovach, Elizabeth,
Langenohl, Andreas,
Lap, Theo B.,
Metz, Katharina,
Salmose, Niklas,
Scherling, Laura,
Schröder, Andressa,
Simpson, Lisa,
Völker, Nico,
Winkler, Robert A.,
HerausgeberIn:
Clucas, Tom,
Schröder, Andressa,
Völker, Nico,
Winkler, Robert A.,
:
Excellenz-Initiative des Bundes
Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Edition Kulturwissenschaft ; 157
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Content
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Why Juxtapose the Concepts of Nostalgia and Sustainability?
  • Nostalgia and the Genesis and Sustainability of Values
  • Between Nostalgia and the New: Turns to Ontology in Contemporary Theory
  • Civic Art Lab: Reflections on Art, Design, and Sustainability
  • Prospective Memory: Sustainability in Poetic Theory and Practice
  • Agente Costura: Sustainability Sounds
  • Considering the Values of the Past: Sustainability and (Anti)Nostalgia in the Medieval Monastery
  • Commoning Nostalgia: Making "Romantic Sensibility Sustainable" in Contemporary Poetry
  • Nostalgic Utopias: William Dean Howells's Altrurian Romances (1892-1907)
  • Cultural Ecosystems and the Paradoxes of American Environmentalism
  • Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Pastness: Nostalgia and Sustainability in American Post-Suburbia
  • Nostalgia and the Sustainable Lyric: John Burnside and the Pibroch
  • Behemoth, Nostalgia and Ecological Agency Behemoth, Nostalgia and Ecological Agency
  • Value Creation in Nostalgia and Sustainability: Interacting on Behalf of the Absent
  • Authors

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