Gardens and Human Agency in the Anthropocene (Hardcover, 1)

Preface; Introduction Maria Paula Diogo and Ana Simoes; Part 1: Rethinking the Garden; 1. Ideas about Nature and ideas about Gardens in Twentieth Century Germany ? Between "Reactionary Modernism" and Progress Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn 2. Techno-Scientific Utopias of Lisbon Ana Simoes and Maria Paula Diogo 3. Shaping Colonial Landscapes in the early 20th century: Urban Planning and Health Policies in Lourenco Marques Ana Cristina Roque 4. Between the Nuclear Lab and the Backyard: Artificially Enhanced Plant-Breeding and the British Atomic Gardening Movement Vanessa Cirkel-Bartelt 5. The atom in the Garden and the Apocalyptic fungi: framing narratives about a global anthroposcape Jaume Valentines and Eric LoPresti 6. Eboshi’s garden versus the Shishi Gami’s Forest. Nature Culture Dichotomy and the Search for a Safe operating Space in Hayao Miyazaki’s Mononoke Hime Ivo Louro and Ana Matilde Sousa 7. Shaping Material Identities in Transformative Anthropocenic Landscapes Elena Bougleux 8. The other side of the Anthropocene: Fighting back the Ecocide to foresee the Planet Garden Ana Duarte Rodrigues; Part 2: Staging the Anthropocene; 9. Thinking Nature in the Anthropocene Davide Scarso 10. A New Machine in the Garden? Staging Technospheres in the Anthropocene Nina Mollers, Luke Keogh and Helmut Trischler 10. Image Notes: the Anthropocene Pedro Marques Neves and Mariana Silva 11. From Homo Faber To Homo Hortensis: A Gardening Technology For The Anthropocene Astrid Schwarz 12. Distant gardening: Remote sensing ordering planetary resources Nina Wormds 13. Multispecies Politics in the Garden and the Multiple Polities of "Maybe" Maya Kovskaya; Final remarks, by the editors; Bibliographic References