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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Charlotte Gould , Sophie MesplèdePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.640kg ISBN: 9780367566487ISBN 10: 0367566486 Pages: 244 Publication Date: 22 July 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"PART 1 From the Claude Glass to Drones: Framing Environmental Encounters 1 Vehicles of Truth: Portable Studios and Nineteenth-Century British Landscape Painting, 1856–1885 2 Painting Fog: James Abbott McNeill Whistler’s Blurred Visions of the London Atmosphere 3 Aerial Ontologies 4 An Interview with Tim Martin PART 2 Areas of Outstanding Industrial Beauty? A Layered History of Reappropriation and Profitability 5 ""It’s Grim Up North"": Depicting Mutations and Shifting Perceptions of Industrial Landscapes in the North of England 6 ""Our Oil"": Our Waves? Environment, Energy Transition, and Art in Twenty-First-Century Scotland 7 Managing Arcadia: From the King’s Cross Estate to the Bretton Estate 8 An Interview with Adrian George PART 3 Decentering Human Vision: Art in a Shared Environment 9 Pursuing Natural Beauty: The Artist as a Hunter in Eighteenth-Century British Art 10 ""A New and Unforeseen Creation"": Turner, English Landscape, and the Anthropo(s)cene 11 The Human Landscape: John Ruskin, Drawing, and Colour 12 A Matter of Time: Transformative Sculptures by Marc Quinn, Zuzanna Janin, Anya Gallaccio, and Andy Goldsworthy 13 Brexit, Gender, and Northern Ireland’s Supernatural Landscape: Ursula Burke’s ""A False Dawn"" and Candida Powell-Williams’ ""Command Lines"""ReviewsBritish Art and the Environment is undoubtedly essential reading for anyone interested in expanding their understanding of environmental approaches in art history; it will also prove a highly useful source for individuals interested in exploring how ecological and aesthetic theories could be understood as inseparably intertwined. --Aspectus: A Journal of Visual Culture ""By offering ways to rethink past, present, and future British environments and visual responses to ecological change British Art and the Environment marks an important contribution to the field of ecocritical art history and the environmental humanities more broadly. It encourages new and promising perspectives on visual responses to our global landscape, of relevance to art historians whose interests extend across geographical boundaries and temporal frameworks."" --Cercles ""British Art and the Environment is undoubtedly essential reading for anyone interested in expanding their understanding of environmental approaches in art history; it will also prove a highly useful source for individuals interested in exploring how ecological and aesthetic theories could be understood as inseparably intertwined."" --Aspectus: A Journal of Visual Culture By offering ways to rethink past, present, and future British environments and visual responses to ecological change British Art and the Environment marks an important contribution to the field of ecocritical art history and the environmental humanities more broadly. It encourages new and promising perspectives on visual responses to our global landscape, of relevance to art historians whose interests extend across geographical boundaries and temporal frameworks. --Cercles British Art and the Environment is undoubtedly essential reading for anyone interested in expanding their understanding of environmental approaches in art history; it will also prove a highly useful source for individuals interested in exploring how ecological and aesthetic theories could be understood as inseparably intertwined. --Aspectus: A Journal of Visual Culture Author InformationCharlotte Gould is Senior Lecturer in British contemporary art at Sorbonne Nouvelle, France. Sophie Mesplède is Senior Lecturer in eighteenth-century British art at the University of Rennes 2, France. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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