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Elemental Ecocriticism : Thinking with Earth, Air, Water, and Fire by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Lowell Duckert; Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome, editor of compilation; Duckert, Lowell, 1982- editor of compilation is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>For centuries it was believed that all matter was composed of four elements: earth, air, water, and fire in promiscuous combination, bound by love and pulled apart by strife. Elemental theory offered a mode of understanding materiality that did not center the cosmos around the human. Outgrown as a science, the elements are now what we build our houses against. Their renunciation has fostered only estrangement from the material world.</p> <p>The essays collected in <i>Elemental Ecocriticism</i

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Author
Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Lowell Duckert; Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome, editor of compilation; Duckert, Lowell, 1982- editor of compilation
Publisher
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781452945682
Category
science
Subjects
Philosophy, Science, Nature
Updated
2026-03-24

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