Weathering weather : atmospheric geographies of the Guiana Shield
- This chapter argues that paying attention to the weather and its associated processes of geological, biological, and social weathering can destabilize knowledge traditions that insist on dichotomies. Looking to specific histories and current conditions in Guyana and Suriname, this chapter shows how notions of weathering can accommodate a wide range of referents, ranging from the weathering of rock to socio-political and historical afterlives of violent colonial displacements.
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| Author: | Yolanda Ariadne Collins |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-567075 |
| URL: | https://www.ici-berlin.org/oa/ci-17/collins_weathering-weather.pdf |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.37050/ci-17_09 |
| ISBN: | 978-3-96558-009-1 |
| ISBN: | 978-3-96558-010-7 |
| ISSN: | 2627-731X |
| Parent Title (English): | Weathering : Ecologies of Exposure / Herausgeber: Christoph F. E. Holzhey, Arnd Wedemeyer ; Cultural Inquiry ; 17 |
| Publisher: | ICI Berlin Press |
| Place of publication: | Berlin |
| Document Type: | Part of a Book |
| Language: | English |
| Date of Publication (online): | 2020/11/02 |
| Year of first Publication: | 2020 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Release Date: | 2020/11/23 |
| Tag: | Atmosphere; Climate change; Forests; Geography; Guiana Shield; Weathering |
| GND Keyword: | Anthropogene Klimaänderung; Atmosphäre; Guayana-Massiv; Verwitterung; Geologie; Kolonialismus; Wald |
| Page Number: | 25 |
| First Page: | 182 |
| Last Page: | 205 |
| Note: | Except for images or otherwise noted, this work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. |
| HeBIS-PPN: | 47342536X |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 8 Literatur / 80 Literatur, Rhetorik, Literaturwissenschaft / 800 Literatur und Rhetorik |
| Sammlungen: | CompaRe | Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft |
| CompaRe | Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft / ICI Berlin | |
| Licence (German): |  Creative Commons - Namensnennung-Weitergabe unter gleichen Bedingungen |
