Christina Becher
Biographic Data
| ID | 9713056 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christina Becher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christina |
| FAMILY NAME | Becher |
| SIGNATURE | BECHER C |
| AFFILIATIONS | a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School for the Humanities Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Becoming a Tree
Environmental awareness has led to an increasing interest in natural burials, but relatives of the deceased often complain about the graves becoming invisible. This article approaches this conundrum by exploring the entanglement of bodies, soil, and trees as matter in this context, and it shows how literature contributes to the symbolic dimension of this relationship between death and ‘nature.’ Instead of understanding trees as a replacement for …
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Becoming a Tree
Environmental awareness has led to an increasing interest in natural burials, but relatives of the deceased often complain about the graves becoming invisible. This article approaches this conundrum by exploring the entanglement of bodies, soil, and trees as matter in this context, and it shows how literature contributes to the symbolic dimension of this relationship between death and ‘nature.’ Instead of understanding trees as a replacement for …
Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Dead tree (1 work) · Ecocriticism (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Environmental ethics (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (1 work) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (1 work)