Culture and nature in:

One of the binaries widely projected and narrowly addressed is that of culture and nature. The idea of nature as originally pristine, without human contact, and a healthy environment is not shared around the world. A relationship between culture and nature however, does play out in several societies.

10168106_846057675420670_949930908_n — Nature in my culture? Or culture in my nature? (Photo taken of a Le Merle de Maurice in Mahébourg, Mauritius, by Sehdia Mansaray)

As a relationship that is constantly reshaped within and cross cultures, the dichotomy has come to appear in film and literature as well.

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