BLack goo: Forceful encounters with matter in Europe's Muddy Margins

Cultural Anthropology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 589-619

  Mclean, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental History; Europe; Materiality; Naturecultures; Philosophy

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054056430     PISSN: 08867356     EISSN: 15481360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1360.2011.01113.x     Document Type: Article

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