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Invisible Mountains by David Rothenberg 9781949597318
RRP: $27.87Booksplease Price: $27.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949597318Author David RothenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint
Wild Ideas by David Rothenberg 9780816626151
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.67A new view of what's "wild," and a new path for environmentalism.At the very heart of American respect for nature, historically and philosophically, is the notion of the wild. This notion comes under...
Writing the Future: Progress and Evolution by David Rothenberg 9780262528719
Booksplease Price: $71.06Through essays, poetry, stories, and images, writers and artists offer their perceptions of how we fit into the world and where we might be headed. The theory of evolution connects us to the natural...
Nightingales in Berlin: Searching for the Perfect Sound by David Rothenberg
Booksplease Price: $50.13A celebrated figure in myth, song, and story, the nightingale has captivated the imagination for millennia, its complex song evoking a prism of human emotions,-from melancholy to joy, from the fear...
Hand's End: Technology and the Limits of Nature by David Rothenberg 9780520080553
RRP: $56.70Booksplease Price: $53.05"Hand's End" offers a new philosophy of technology as the fundamental way in which humans experience and define nature - the tool as humanity extended. Rothenberg examines human inventions from the...
Is It Painful To Think: Conversations with Arne Naess by David Rothenberg 9780816621521
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.67Although he is known primarily as the inventor of the phrase "deep ecology," Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess's thoughts and approaches have waded through all the major streams and events of our...
Why Birds Sing: A Journey Into the Mystery of Bird Song by David Rothenberg
RRP: $46.18Booksplease Price: $43.72The astonishing richness of birdsong is both an aesthetic and a scientific mystery. Evolutionists have never been able to completely explain why birdsong is so inventive and why many species devote...
The Possibility of Reddish Green: Wittgenstein Outside Philosophy by David Rothenberg 9781949597073
RRP: $46.20Booksplease Price: $30.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949597073Author David RothenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint
Whale Music: Thousand Mile Songs in a Sea of Sound by David Rothenberg 9781949597257
RRP: $54.60Booksplease Price: $34.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949597257Author David RothenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint
The World and the Wild: Expanding Wilderness Conservation Beyond its American Roots by David Rothenberg
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816520633Author David RothenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint
Bug Music: How Insects Gave Us Rhythm and Noise by David Rothenberg 9781250045058
Booksplease Price: $31.52In the spring of 2013 the cicadas in the North Eastern United States emerged from their seventeen year cycle - the longest gestation period of any animal. In listening to cicadas, as well as other...
Fortune in My Eyes: A Memoir of Broadway Glamour Social Justice and Political Passion by David Rothenberg 9781495003158
Booksplease Price: $34.04David Rothenberg's multilayered life thrust him into Broadway's brightest lights prison riots political campaigns civil rights sit-ins and a Central American civil war. In his memoir EFortune in...
Syllabus of Errors: Poems by Troy Jollimore 9780691167688
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.21...we are fixed to perpetrate the species-- I meant perpetuate--as if our duty? were coupled with our terror. As if beauty itself were but a syllabus of errors. Troy Jollimore's first collection of...
Sound Affects: How Sound Shapes Our Lives, Our Wellbeing and Our Planet by Julian Treasure 9781529428810
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.73'Transformative and a fascinating read; this book will open your ears to the world of sound and change your life' Steven Bartlett, bestselling author of The Diary of a CEO'A fascinating insight into...
Animal Pragmatism: Rethinking Human-Nonhuman Relationships by Erin McKenna
Booksplease Price: $45.21What does American pragmatism contribute to contemporary debates about human-animal relationships? Does it acknowledge our connections to all living things? Does it bring us closer to an ethical...
Ecological Resistance Movements: The Global Emergence of Radical and Popular Environmentalism by Bron Raymond Taylor 9780791426463
Booksplease Price: $59.91Ecological resistance movements are proliferating around the world. Some are explicitly radical in their ideas and militant in their tactics while others have emerged from a variety of social...
Wisdom In The Open Air: The Norwegian Roots of Deep Ecology by Peter Reed 9780816621828
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.67Wisdom in the Open Air traces the Norwegian roots of the strain of thinking called "deep ecology"-the search for the solutions to environmental problems by examining the fundamental tenets of our...
Sound Unseen: Acousmatic Sound in Theory and Practice by Brian Kane 9780199347841
Booksplease Price: $235.94Sound coming from outside the field of vision, from somewhere beyond, holds a privileged place in the Western imagination. When separated from their source, sounds seem to manifest transcendent...
The Flower of Paradise: Marian Devotion and Secular Song in Medieval and Renaissance Music by David J. Rothenberg 9780195399714
Booksplease Price: $119.01There is a striking similarity between Marian devotional songs and secular love songs of the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance. Two disparate genres--one sacred, the other secular; one Latin, the...
Ecological Ethics: An Introduction Patrick Curry (Sophia Centre, Bath Spa University College) 9780745651262
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $49.43In this thoroughly revised and updated second edition of the highly successful Ecological Ethics, Patrick Curry shows that a new and truly ecological ethic is both possible and urgently needed. With...
Ecological Ethics: An Introduction Updated for 2018 by Patrick Curry 9780745651255
Booksplease Price: $128.84In this thoroughly revised and updated second edition of the highly successful Ecological Ethics, Patrick Curry shows that a new and truly ecological ethic is both possible and urgently needed. With...
Ecology and Existence: Bringing Sartre to the Water's Edge by Matthew C. Ally 9781498561990
Booksplease Price: $108.15This study explores the increasingly troubled relationship between humankind and the Earth, with the help of a simple example and a complicated interlocutor. The example is a pond, which, it turns...
A Book of Noises: Notes on the Auraculous Caspar Henderson 9781783787074
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70Sound shapes our world in invisible but profound ways, and here Caspar Henderson brings his characteristic curiosity, knowledge and sense of wonder to the subject to take us on an exhilarating...
A Book of Noises: Notes on the Auraculous by Caspar Henderson 9781783787067
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.31A compendium of sounds from this world and beyond, from the author of A New Map of Wonders and The Book of Barely Imagined Beings Sound shapes our world in invisible but profound ways, and here...
Resonant Matter: Sound, Art, and the Promise of Hospitality by Prof Lutz Koepnick 9781501343377
Booksplease Price: $200.53In Resonant Matter, Lutz Koepnick considers contemporary sound and installation art as a unique laboratory of hospitality amid inhospitable times. Inspired by Ragnar Kjartansson's nine-channel video...
Resonant Matter: Sound, Art, and the Promise of Hospitality by Prof Lutz Koepnick
Booksplease Price: $69.59In Resonant Matter, Lutz Koepnick considers contemporary sound and installation art as a unique laboratory of hospitality amid inhospitable times. Inspired by Ragnar Kjartansson's nine-channel video...
Anne Frank's Tree: Nature's Confrontation with Technology, Domination, and the Holocaust by Eric Katz 9781874267911
Booksplease Price: $55.88In this important and original interdisciplinary work, well-known environmental philosopher Eric Katz explores technology's role in dominating both nature and humanity. He argues that technology...
Is Birdsong Music?: Outback Encounters with an Australian Songbird by Hollis Taylor
RRP: $134.40Booksplease Price: $110.65How and when does music become possible? Is it a matter of biology, or culture, or an interaction between the two? Revolutionizing the way we think about the core values of music and human...
The Bird Singers: The Boys Who Learned the Language of Birds 9781778401831
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $28.62In the vein of H is for Hawk and Raising Hare this moving memoir shines a light on the transformative power of nature as it tells the story of two boys, Jean and Johnny, who learned the language of...
Elemental Philosophy: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water as Environmental Ideas by David Macauley 9781438432441
Booksplease Price: $59.91Explores the ancient and perennial notion of the four elements as environmental ideas.Bachelard called them "the hormones of the imagination." Hegel observed that, "through the four elements we have...
Elemental Philosophy: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water as Environmental Ideas by David Macauley 9781438432458
RRP: $152.25Booksplease Price: $146.81Explores the ancient and perennial notion of the four elements as environmental ideas.Bachelard called them "the hormones of the imagination." Hegel observed that, "through the four elements we have...
Step into Nature: Nurturing Imagination and Spirit in Everyday Life by Patrice Vecchione 9781582705002
Booksplease Price: $26.29The natural world has inspired artists, seekers, and thinkers for millennia, but in recent times, as the pace of life has sped up, its demands have moved us indoors. Yet nature's capacity to lead us...
Cricket Radio: Tuning In the Night-Singing Insects by John Himmelman
RRP: $41.90Booksplease Price: $36.31At a time when night-singing insects have slipped beyond our notice-indeed, are more likely to be heard as NatureSounds than in a backyard-John Himmelman seeks to reconnect us to creatures whose...
A Book of Noises: Notes on the Auraculous by Caspar Henderson
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $35.20A wide-ranging exploration of the sounds that shape our world in invisible yet significant ways. The crackling of a campfire. The scratch, hiss, and pop of a vinyl record. The first glug of wine as...