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Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western Culture 2nd Edition
Author(s): Carolyn Merchant (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 18 Mar. 2013
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 304 pages
- ISBN-10: 0415644259
- ISBN-13: 9780415644259
Book Description
This revised edition of Carolyn Merchant’s classic Reinventing Eden has been updated with a new foreword and afterword.
Visionary quests to return to the Garden of Eden have shaped Western Culture. This book traces the idea of rebuilding the primeval garden from its origins to its latest incarnations and offers a bold new way to think about the earth.
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About the Author
Carolyn Merchant is professor of Environmental History, Philosophy, and Ethics in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management at the University of California, Berkeley.
