Reinterpreting Mother Earth: Translation, Governmateriality, and Confidence

The author responds to Gill's interpretation of Mother Earth as a name, a meme, and a conspiracy and argues it can become more compelling and perhaps less confrontational if it is supplemented with an alternative set of analytical terms. To tweak the perspective and the tone a bit, suggesting w...

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Subtitles:"Special Issue Forum: On Mother Earth"
Main Author: Tafjord, Bjørn Ola 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2024
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2024, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 193-203
Further subjects:B Environmentalists
B Sam Gill
B Translation
B Governmateriality
B Mother Earth
B Indigenous Religions
B Confidence
B Indigenous People
B Scholars
B COP26
B Scholarship
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Summary:The author responds to Gill's interpretation of Mother Earth as a name, a meme, and a conspiracy and argues it can become more compelling and perhaps less confrontational if it is supplemented with an alternative set of analytical terms. To tweak the perspective and the tone a bit, suggesting we try "translation", "govern-materiality", and "confidence".
ISSN:1749-4915
Reference:Kritik von "What is Mother Earth? (2024)"
Kritik in "Comments on Responses to "What is Mother Earth?" (2024)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/jsrnc.24346