Bird-Atmosphere Research Cluster Readings
Theorising the Atmosphere
Benjamin, Walter, and Michael W. Jennings. “The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility [First Version].” Grey Room, no. 39, 2010, pp. 11–38.Böhme, Gernot. “Atmosphere as the Fundamental Concept of a New Aesthetics.” Thesis Eleven, vol. 36, no. 1, 1993, pp. 113–126.
Thomas H. Ford. “Aura in the Anthropocene.” Symplokē, vol. 21, no. 1-2, 2013, pp. 65–82.
Writings on Birds
Holloway, Barbara. “The Logic of Birds.” Southerly, vol. 64, no. 2, 2004, pp. 136–146.Orr, Yancey. "Animal Magnetism: Perceiving Environmental Objects as Social Subjects among Balinese Looking at Roosters." Visual Anthropology 28.2 (2015): 127-36. Web.
Tüür, Kadri. “Bird Sounds in Nature Writing: Human Perspective on Animal Communication.” Sign Systems Studies/Trudy Po Znakovym Sistemam/TöId MäRgisüSteemide Alalt: Semeiotike, vol. 37, no. 3-4, 2009, pp. 580–613.
Weinfield, Henry. "A. D. Hope's 'The Death of the Bird': Between Romantic Symbol and Modernist Anti-symbol." Southerly 68.3 (2008): 161-71. Web.
Further Reading
Braidotti, Rosi. The Posthuman Hoboken, NJ: Polity, 2013.Cole, Lucinda. Imperfect Creatures : Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740. 2016. Web.
Edwards, Richard, and Ma, Yuan (12th/13th century). The heart of Ma Yuan: the search for a Southern Song aesthetic. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011.
Love, Glen A., 1932-. Practical Ecocriticism: Literature, Biology, and the Environment. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2003.
Orton, David. "Both Subject and Object: Herding, Inalienability and Sentient Property in Prehistory." World Archaeology 42.2 (2010): 188-200. Web.
