书目名称 | Soil and Culture | 编辑 | Edward R. Landa,Christian Feller | 视频video | | 概述 | This volume explores the link between science and art on an earth and environmental science level.Soil science is expanding its reach to a broader audience and using the non-traditional material conta | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .SOIL: beneath our feet / food and fiber / ashes to ashes, dust to dust / dirt!Soil has been called the final frontier of environmental research. The critical role of soil in biogeochemical processes is tied to its properties and place—porous, structured, and spatially variable, it serves as a conduit, buffer, and transformer of water, solutes and gases. Yet what is complex, life-giving, and sacred to some, is ordinary, even ugly, to others. This is the enigma that is soil...Soil and Culture explores the perception of soil in ancient, traditional, and modern societies. It looks at the visual arts (painting, textiles, sculpture, architecture, film, comics and stamps), prose & poetry, religion, philosophy, anthropology, archaeology, wine production, health & diet, and disease & warfare...Soil and Culture explores high culture and popular culture—from the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch to the films of Steve McQueen. It looks at ancient societies and contemporary artists. Contributors from a variety of disciplines delve into the mind of Carl Jung and the bellies of soil eaters, and explore Chinese paintings, African mud cloths, Mayan rituals, Japanese films, French comic strips, and Rus | 出版日期 | Book 2009 | 关键词 | AgroMicro; Art; Environment; Interdisciplinary; Society; Soil fertility; erosion; soil | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2960-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-9118-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-90-481-2960-7 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2009 |
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