Disturbed Ecologies : Photography, Geopolitics, and the Northern Landscape in the Era of Environmental Crisis
Visualizing the Pristine: the role of imagery in local stewardship of landscape -- Introduction -- Capturing 'beauty' in Arjeplog -- The work of beautiful photographs -- Visualising bad practice -- Visible and invisible in the global commons -- Conclusion -- References -- Scene and Unseen:...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Bielefeld : transcript,
2023
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Image
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| Schlagworte: | Electronic books |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (347 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Visualizing the Pristine: the role of imagery in local stewardship of landscape -- Introduction -- Capturing 'beauty' in Arjeplog -- The work of beautiful photographs -- Visualising bad practice -- Visible and invisible in the global commons -- Conclusion -- References -- Scene and Unseen: (Re‑)envisioning the Arctic Imaginary through Photography -- Image -- Tensions -- Place -- Histories -- Archives -- Sublime -- Challenge -- Imagination -- Investigation -- Hope -- Atmosphere -- Evidence -- Contemporary Horizons -- References -- Data Rush: How 'Green' Computing is Opening Up a New Frontier in Arctic Norway -- Part I. The Materiality of the Virtual -- The continuities of Potosi -- Part II. Making Place for Data Centres -- Data rush at a dead end? The short story of Kolos -- Infrastructural pipelines that smooth frictions -- Speculation, volatility and the anticipatory politics of infrastructure development -- Part III. Empty Space and Natural Flows -- A natural fit for the surrounding landscape -- Absences obscure extraction and labour -- Vast, empty and undisturbed: the North remains majestic -- Part IV. Conclusion -- References -- Northern landscape, process, conjuncture -- References -- Ecological entanglements: embodied surfaces and screens in the work of Victoria Lucas -- Introduction -- Significant surfaces -- Material intra‐actions and entanglements -- Conclusion -- References -- Northern landscapes with a story. The affordances of the aerial view in environmental photography -- Introduction -- Purpose and questions -- Theory and background -- Method -- Results: Three dimensions of presencing/ absencing -- Theme 1: From above or up close - the role of distance and proximity -- Aerials create unique overview -- Aerials less emotionally engaging. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (347 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783839460269 3839460263 9783837660265 3837660265 |