Swamps and the New Imagination

Swamps and the New ImaginationBy: Contributors consider the vital urgency of human cohabitation with other forms of life, beginning a dialogue with possible futures. It is not easy to define a swamp, even in biology. The term is frequently used to characterize marshes, bogs, mires, wetlands, meadows, and other grey zones between land and water. In that sense, swamp is a metonym for a variety of transitional ecosystems and functions. This book invokes that concept as a tool to

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