Metamorphoses

ISBN-13: 9781509545667 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 180 str.

Emanuele Coccia; Robin MacKay

Recenzje

"Emanuele Coccia defines anew the relationship between humans and nature - a fascinating inquiry, and one which we urgently need in order to open our eyes to the world around us."Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees

Spis treści

AcknowledgementsIntroductionThe Continuity of LifeThe Forms Within Us1. BirthsEvery Self is a ForgettingOne and the Same LifeBirth and NatureCosmic TwinsGiving Birth, or the Migration of LifeCarnival of the GodsThe Speech of the EarthMetamorphosis as DestinyMirror of the World2. CocoonsTransformationsInsectsEvery Living Being is a ChimeraA Postnatal EggRejuvenationsA New Idea of TechnicsThe Metamorphosis of PlantsThe Cocoon of the World3. ReincarnationsEating and MetamorphosisBeing EatenReincarnation and the Transmigration of the SelfGenetics and ReincarnationThe Shadow of the Species4. MigrationsPlanetary MigrationVehicle TheoryThe Great ArkEverybody in the HouseThe Domestic Life of Non-HumansInvasions5. AssociationsThe Multispecies CityInterspecies ArchitectureOur Mind is Always in the Bodies of Other SpeciesThe End of WildernessContemporary NatureConclusionBibliography

O autorze

Emanuele Coccia is Associate Professor at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), Paris.