Water, Culture, and Politics in Germany and the American ...
Anderson, Susan C. / Tabb, Bruce H. / Anderson, Susan C. / Tabb, Bruce H.
Germany and the American West share a keen interest in water ecology, an interest grounded in ideas about the place of nature in cultural identity. This volume provides examples of the ways that German and American cultural and environmental traditions have influenced attitudes about water usage and conservation. It investigates the connections between our changing notions of nature and the varied metaphors with which we represent water. The e...