Green light: toward an art of evolution
Ch. 1. Divine plants and magical animals -- Ch. 2. Aesthetic effects of domestication -- Ch. 3. The rainforests of domestication -- Ch. 4. The rise of ornamental plants -- Ch. 5. Darwin's sublime -- Ch. 6. Playing God -- Ch. 7. Standards of excellence -- Ch. 8. Doubles -- Ch. 9. Kitsch plants -...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge, Mass. u.a.
MIT Press
c2010
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Schriftenreihe: | Leonardo books
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Zusammenfassung: | Ch. 1. Divine plants and magical animals -- Ch. 2. Aesthetic effects of domestication -- Ch. 3. The rainforests of domestication -- Ch. 4. The rise of ornamental plants -- Ch. 5. Darwin's sublime -- Ch. 6. Playing God -- Ch. 7. Standards of excellence -- Ch. 8. Doubles -- Ch. 9. Kitsch plants -- Ch. 10. Bastard flowers -- Ch. 11. Biotechnology in the garden -- Ch. 12. Recent art involving DNA -- Ch. 13. Naming life -- Ch. 14. Anthropocentrism and genetic art -- Ch.15. The angel of extinction -- Ch. 16. Seven breeding complexes -- Ch. 17. The slowest art -- Ch. 18. Breeding for wildness. Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Beschreibung: | XXIII, 233 S Ill 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780262014144 978-0-262-01414-4 0262014149 0-262-01414-9 |