Title: Nature performed: environment, culture and performance
Abstract: Acknowledgements. Introduction (Bronislaw Szerszynski, Wallace Heim and Claire Waterton). Part I: Making Worlds. Performances and Constitutions Of Natures: A Consideration Of The Performance Of Lay Geographies (David Crouch). Ritual Theory and The Environment (Ronald Grimes). A Passionate Pursuit: Foxhunting As Performance (Garry Marvin). Part II: Living Here. Green Distinctions: The Performance Of Identity Among Environmental Activists (Dave Horton). Performing Safety In Faulty Environments (Peter Simmons). Public Participation As The Performance Of Nature (Stephen Healy). Part III: Embodying Abstraction. Performing The Classification Of Nature (Claire Waterton). Performing Facts: Finding A Way Over Scotland's Mountains (Hayden Lorimer and Katrin Lund). Performing Place In Nature Reserves (Matt Watson). Part IV: Unsettling Life. Feral Ecologies: Performing Life On The Colonial Periphery (Nigel Clark). Slow Activism. Homelands, Love, and The Lightbulb (Wallace Heim). Technology, Performance and Life Itself: Hannah Arendt and The Fate Of Nature (Bronislaw Szerszynski). Notes of Contributors. Index.