As Eve Said to the Serpent On Landscape, Gender, and Art

Name: As Eve Said to the Serpent On Landscape, Gender, and Art
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ISBN: 9780820324937

ISBN-10: 0820324930

ISBN-13: 9780820324937

Edition: 2001

Authors: Rebecca Solnit

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 3/17/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.50" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Rebecca Solnit writes extensively on photography and landscape. She is a contributing editor to Art Issues and Creative Camera and is the author of three books. She has contributed essays to several museum catalogues including Crimes and Splendors: The Desert Cantos of Richard Misrach and the Whitney Museum's Beat Culture and the New America. She was a 1993 recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship.



Introduction: Bird's-Eye View


The Bomb: Lise Meitner's Walking Shoes


The Overview: Elements of a New Landscape


The Desert: Scapeland


The Camera


Unsettling the West: Contemporary American Landscape Photography


Look the Other Way: New Western Landscapes


The Computer: The Garden of Merging Paths


The Walls: Policing Paradise, or Et in California Ego


The Museum: Noah's Alphabet


The Signs: Crossing


The Foundation: Dirt


The Making: Landscapes of Emergency


Ecstasies of Form


Caves


The Atmosphere That Surrounds Solid Bodies


Perspective Lessons


Timelines


The Vanishing Point


Backward Glance: Flower Thieves


The Nature of Gender / the Gender of Nature


Uplift and Separate: The Aesthetics of Nature Calendars


The View from Mount Venus: Notes on the Aesthetic of the Exquisite


Afterword: The Present


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index