The Ecological Eye: Assembling an Ecocritical Art History

by Andrew Patrizio

Book Overview

In the popular imagination, art history remains steeped in outmoded notions of tradition, material value and elitism. How can we awaken, define and orientate an ecological sensibility within the history of art? Building on the latest work in the discipline, this book provides the blueprint for an 'ecocritical art history', one that is prepared to meet the challenges of the Anthropocene, climate change and global warming. Without ignoring its own histories,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526121573
• ISBN13: 9781526121578
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"