Mother/Nature - Popular Culture and Environmental Ethics

Finally, Part Three, "Nature as Hurt Mother," looks at possibilities and pitfalls of environmental healing inherent in the image of nature as a mother we have wounded and now seek to heal.

List of contents

Preliminary Table of Contents:

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction: 1. Wilderness-Within and Without

Part I: Nature as Good Mother

2. "Love Your Mother"

3. Mothers and Mother Nature

Part II: Nature as Bad Mother

4. "She Will Try To Drown You"

5. Splitting Mother Nature

Part III: Nature as Hurt Mother

6. "Our Mother Needs Our Help"

7. Healing Mother Nature

Notes

Bibliography

Index

About the author

Catherine M. Roach is Assistant Professor of New College and Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Summary

How our views of mother are reflected in our views of Mother Nature

Product details

• Authors: Catherine M Roach, Catherine M. Roach, Roach Catherine M
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2003
• EAN: 9780253215628
• ISBN: 978-0-253-21562-8
• No. of pages: 242
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 228 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 331 g
• Series: Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)