Environmental Aesthetics
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CFP Journal: Interdisciplinary Humanities
Deadline: July 31, 2015
Special Issue: Environmental Aesthetics
This special issue will focus on Environmental Aesthetics, broadly conceived, to include the following suggested topics:
The aesthetic value and/or function of selected works of environmental literature, art and architectureRe-visioning traditional aesthetic theories of the beautiful and the sublime in light of environmentalist critiques
The relationship between environmental aesthetics and environmental preservation
Critiques of the anthropocentric point of view and the aesthetics of nature
The "enhancement" of nature
Technology and nature
The aesthetics of wilderness
Environmental aesthetics and ethics
Historical, cross-cultural, and comparative analyses of environmental aesthetics
Evolutionary approaches to the aesthetics of nature
Of particular interest are scholarly articles, book reviews, and nonfiction essays. Submissions should not exceed 6,000 words.
Please send inquiries and submissions to Guest Editor: Dr. Tony Lack, Jefferson College:
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