The Symbolic Quest Behind Today’s Cities of Light - and its Unintended Ecological Consequences
The symbol of light has commonly represented human desires for goodness, order, truth, perpetual abundance, and the transcendence of earthly limits. Modern practices of artificial light cultivation remain associated with a symbolic promise to banish darkness and its corollaries - lack, death, ignora...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Equinox Publ.
2013
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Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Année: 2013, Volume: 7, Numéro: 1, Pages: 7-26 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Symbole
B directed attention B Light B Transcendence B fuel fetish B overconsumption B Ecological Crisis |
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