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Landscape and power / edited by W.J.T. Mitchell.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Landscapes in art.
- Pastoral art.
- Art--Political aspects.
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 376 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- Preface to the Second Edition of Landscape and Power: Space, Place, and Landscape, W. J. T. MitchellAcknowledgmentsIntroduction, W. J. T. Mitchell1. Imperial Landscape, W. J. T. Mitchell2. Competing Communities in the "Great Bog of Europe": Identity and Seventeenth-Century Dutch Landscape Painting, Ann Jensen Adams3. System, Order, and Abstraction: The Politics of English Landscape Drawing around 1795, Ann Bermingham4. Turner and the Representation of England, Elizabeth Helsinger5. "Our Wattled Cot": Mercantile and Domestic Space in Thomas Pringle's African Landscapes, David Bunn6. Territorial Photography, Joel Snyder7. The Effects of Landscape, Charles Harrison8. Invention, Memory, and Place, Edward W. Said9. Holy Landscape: Israel, Palestine, and the American Wilderness, W. J. T. Mitchell10. Picture and Witness at the Site of the Wilderness, Jonathan Bordo11. The Beach (A Fantasy), Michael Taussig12. Hic Jacet, Robert Pogue HarrisonContributorsIndex
- Contents:
- Imperial landscape / W.J.T. Mitchell
- Competing communities in the "great bog of Europe" : identity and seventeenth-century Dutch landscape painting / Ann Jensen Adams
- System, order, and abstraction : the politics of English landscape drawing around 1795 / Ann Bermingham
- Turner and the representation of England / Elizabeth Helsinger
- "Our wattled cot" : mercantile and domestic space in Thomas Pringle's African landscapes / David Bunn
- Territorial photography / Joel Snyder
- The effects of landscape / Charles Harrison
- Invention, memory, and place / Edward W. Said
- Holy landscape : Israel, Palestine, and the American wilderness / W.J.T. Mitchell
- Picture and witness at the site of the wilderness / Jonathan Bordo
- The beach (a fantasy) / Michael Taussig
- Hic jacet / Robert Pogue Harrison.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226532054
- OCLC:
- 48383458
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