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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique
Titre(s) : Soil and culture [Texte électronique] / Edward R. Landa, Christian Feller, editors ; with preface by Philippe Descola
Publication : Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, cop. 2010
Description matérielle : 1 ressource dématérialisée
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
"This book explores the perception of soil in ancient, traditional, and modern societies.
It looks at the visual arts, prose & poetry, religion, philosophy, anthropology, archaeology,
wine production, health & diet, and disease & warfare"--Back cover
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Landa, Edward. Fonction indéterminée
Feller, Christian. Fonction indéterminée
Descola, Philippe (1949-....). Fonction indéterminée
Sujet(s) : Sols -- Société
Sols -- Littérature
Sols -- Arts
Sols -- Cinéma
Agriculture -- Société
Indice(s) Dewey :
306.349 (23e éd.) = Systèmes agricoles (sociologie)
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9789048129607
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb447197983
Notice n° :
FRBNF44719798
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Part I. Soil and the visual arts. The representation of soil in the Western Art: from
Genesis to Pedogenesis / Christian Feller, Lydie Chapuis-Lardy, and Fiorenzo Ugolini
; Deforestation and erosion captured in historical art of the Pearl River Delta region,
China / Walter E. Parham ; Transcendental aspects of soil in contemporary visual
arts / Nico van Breemen ; Merging horizons ; soil science and soil art / Alexandra
Toland and Gerd Wessolek ; Soil colors, pigments and clays in paintings / Fiorenzo
Ugolini ; In a supporting role: soil and the cinema / Edward R. Landa ; Part II.
Under my foot ; soil presence and perspectives in the work of four contemporary visual
artists. Dig deeper / Margaret Boozer ; Creating fiber art with soil and rust / Lisa
L. Kriner ; Soil, subsoil, priming and architectural design / Heinrich F. Jennes
; Art by the ground / Martine Lafon ; Part III. Soil and soul: literature and philosophy.
To join the real and the mental place: the written eart
Part IV. Perspectives on soil by indigenous and ancient cultures. European religious
cultivation of the soil / Nikola Patzel ; "Rock ; Stone" and "Soil ; Earth": indigenous
views of soil formation and soil fertility in the West Indies / Christian Feller and
Eric Blanchart ; Mobilizing farmers' knowledge of the soil / Domoina J. Rakotoson,
Lovatiana A. Rakotonirina, Georges Sperpantié ; Ancient Maya perceptions of soil,
land, and earth / E. Christian Wells and Lorena D. Mihok ; The soil memory: case
study of a protohistoric archaeological site in Senegal / Bruno Chavane and Christian
Feller ; Part V. Soil and health. Soils and geomedicine: trace elements / Eiliv Steinnes
; Do pedo-epidemiological systems exist? / Pascal Handschumacher and Dominique Schwartz
; "Earth Eaters": Ancient and modern perspectives on human geophagy / Peter W. Abrahams
; Part VI. Soil ; the dark side and the light side. Soil and warfare / C.E. Wood
; Yellow sands and penguins: the soil of "The Gre