The spell of the sensuous : perception and language in a more-than-human world /

Abram, David, 1957-

The spell of the sensuous : perception and language in a more-than-human world / David Abram. - Twentieth anniversary edition, with a new afterword. - xii, 336 pages ; 25 cm.

Originally published in hardcover: New York : Pantheon Books, 1996. First Vintage Books edition published 1997.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-322) and index.

The ecology of magic, a personal introduction to the inquiry -- Philosophy on the way to ecology, a technical introduction to the inquiry -- The flesh of language -- Animism and the alphabet -- In the landscape of language -- Time, space, and the eclipse of the earth -- The forgetting and remembering of the air -- Coda, turning inside out -- Afterword to the twentieth-anniversary edition.

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Human body (Philosophy)
Human ecology.
Perception (Philosophy)
Philosophy of nature.
Sense (Philosophy)
Corps humain (Philosophie)
Écologie humaine.
Perception (Philosophie)
Philosophie de la nature.
Sensibilité (Philosophie)
human ecology.
perception.
Human body (Philosophy)
Human ecology.
Perception (Philosophy)
Philosophy of nature.
Sense (Philosophy)

BD581 / .A25 1997

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