Mother/nature : popular culture and environmental ethics /
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| Language: | English |
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Bloomington, IN :
Indiana University Press,
©2003.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=92052 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Wilderness
- within and without
- Heart-of-darkness environmentalism ; Mother Nature in popular culture ; Tools of analysis : religion, psychology, and gender
- I. Nature as good mother
- Love your mother
- Loving Mother Earth : case study of a bumper sticker ; Ecofeminist critique ; Are women closer to nature?
- Mothers and mother nature
- Unconscious and the environment ; Nature of mothering ; Case study revisited
- II. Nature as bad mother
- She will try to drown you
- Threatening mother : case study of two commercials ; And ye shall be as gods : fantasies of aseity, a theological analysis ; Human badness and environmental discourse
- Splitting Mother Nature
- Psychoanalytic perspective ; Bad mother ; Why popular culture attacks Mother Nature
- III. Nature as hurt mother
- Our mother needs our help
- Green knights : case study of a public service announcement ; Relational self : toward a theory of environmental right relation ; Earth healing and the environmental movement : four criteria
- Healing Mother Nature
- Environmentalism and the tragic ; Mother Nature, human nature : concluding appraisals
- Toward the future.