In the past thirty years biodiversity has become one of the central organizing principles through which we understand the nonhuman environment.
Its deceptively simple definition as the variation among living organisms masks its status as a hotly contested term both within the sciences and more broadly.
In Eden's Endemics , Elizabeth Callaway looks to cultural objects--novels, memoirs, databases, visualizations, and poetry-- that depict many species at once to consider t.
University Of Virginia Press Eden's endemics: narratives of biodiversity on earth and beyond, paperback/elizabeth callaway
