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Back to the Marshes: Myth, Method, Matter

By (author) Barbara Baert

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Back to the Marshes is the final volume in Barbara Baert’s tripartite study on the cultural impact of weather and environment, on the artistic symptoms of fertility and anxiety, and on the study of matter and medium. In this essay Baert explores the cosmological imagination, prehistoric graphemes, and the sensory experiences of marshes and wetlands, including their artistic significance for raw and biological materials such as clay, mud and fungi

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Publisher | De Gruyter
Published date | 23 Apr 2026
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 150
Dimensions | 240 x 170 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-3-6892-4085-1
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BISAC | art / criticism


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