{"product_id":"9788412559095","title":"ROMANTIC ANTICAPITALISM AND NATURE","description":"\u003ch2\u003eROMANTIC ANTICAPITALISM AND NATURE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work examines the connections between the romantic rebellion against capitalist modernity and the ecological concern for threats to the natural world. Through the analysis of key figures such as William Morris, Walter Benjamin, or Naomi Klein, the authors explore how romantic anticapitalism has nurtured ecological thought. A pioneering study that proposes a broad and renewed vision of the relationship between romantic culture and ecological critique, spanning from travel literature to political philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book analyzes how the romantic critique of industrial and capitalist society has influenced the development of modern ecological thought. Throughout its chapters, the authors traverse various cultural expressions—painting, travel literature, political philosophy, and activism—to show how figures like William Bartram, Thomas Cole, or Raymond Williams articulated an alternative vision of the relationship between human beings and nature. The work proposes that romanticism is not merely a nostalgia for the past, but a critical current that offers tools to rethink the contemporary ecological crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRomantic critique of capitalism and industrial modernity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between romanticism and ecological thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of key figures: William Morris, Walter Benjamin, Naomi Klein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCultural expressions of romantic anticapitalism: literature, painting, philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUtopia and alternatives to the dominant economic model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in the intersection between ecology, social critique, and romantic thought. It is especially relevant for students and professionals of political philosophy, cultural studies, art history, and environmental sciences, as well as for activists and individuals committed to reflecting on alternatives to capitalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn innovative perspective that connects historical romanticism with contemporary environmentalism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed analysis of key figures and works of critical thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eConceptual tools to understand the ecological crisis from an anticapitalist perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA broad vision that integrates various disciplines and cultural expressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: LOWY, MICHAEL; SAYRE, ROBERT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Enclave de Libros Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: ECOLOGICAL THOUGHT AND IDEOLOGY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: CASA DE FIERAS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: May 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 256\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 250 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis essay offers an original contribution to the debate on the cultural roots of environmentalism by situating romantic anticapitalism as a living and relevant current. Its interdisciplinary approach and the selection of figures analyzed make it a stimulating read for those seeking to understand the connections between social critique, art, and nature. A rigorous work that invites us to rethink the foundations of our relationship with the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ENCLAVE DE LIBROS EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405820944731,"sku":"9788412559095","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841255909.jpg?v=1781832472","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412559095","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}