The Anthropocene and the Humanities: From Climate Change to a New Age of Sustainability

By Carolyn Merchant

Book Overview

Carolyn Merchant offers a wide-ranging and accessible exploration of the ways science, technology, and the humanities create awareness of human impacts on the environment. Focusing on history, art, literature, religion, philosophy, and ethics, Merchant traces developments in the humanities throughout the Anthropocene era, and their potential impact on sustainability in the future.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300244231
• ISBN13: 9780300244236
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.4"