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Envisioning landscapes, making worlds : geography and the humanities / edited by Stephen Daniels ... [and others].

Fine Arts Library GF41 .E556 2011
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Daniels, Stephen.
American Association of Geographers.
Class of 1924 Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human geography.
Landscape assessment.
Physical Description:
xxxii, 320 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Contents:
Why America is called America / Franco Farinelli
Above the dead cities / Derek Gregory
Digital cartographies and medieval geographies / Keith D. Lilley
Mapping the taboo / Gunnar Olsson
Choros, chora and the question of landscape / Kenneth R. Olwig
Thematic cartography and the study of American history / Susan Schulten
Do places have edges? a geo-philosophical inquiry / Edward S. Casey
Race, mobility and the humanities: a geosophical approach / Tim Cresswell
The world in plain view / J. Nicholas Entrikin
Courtly geography: nature, authority and civility in early eighteenth-century France / Michael Hefferman
Darwinian landscapes / David Livingstone
Travel and the domination of space in the European imagination / Anthony Pagden
The good inherit the earth / Yi-Fu Tuan
Putting Pablo Neruda's Alturas de Macchu Picchu in its places / Jim Cocola
Great balls of fire: envisioning the brilliant meteor of 1783 / Stephen Daniels
Reading landscapes and telling stories: geography, the humanities and environmental history / Diana K. Davis
Participatory historical geography? Shaping and failing to shape social memory at an Oklahoma monument / Dydia DeLyser
Still-life, after-life, nature morte: W.G. Sebald and the demands of landscape / Jessica Dubow
The texture of space: desire and displacement in Hiroshi Teshigahara's Woman of the dunes / Matthew Gandy
Restoration: synoptic reflections / David Lowenthal
Overlapping ambiguities, disciplinary perspectives, and metaphors of looking: reflections on a landscape photograph / Joan M. Schwartz
Inverting perspective: icons' performative geographies / Veronica della Dora
Literary geography: the novel as a spatial event / Sheila Hones
Materializing vision: performing a high-rise view / Jane M. Jacobs, Stephen Cairns, and Ignaz Strebel
Technician of light: Patrick Geddes and the optic of geography / Fraser MacDonald
Deserted places, remote voices: performing landscape / Mike Pearson
Photography and its circulations / Gillian Rose
Beyond the power of art to represent? Narratives and performances of the Arctic in the 1630s / Julie Sanders
Navigating the Northwest Passage / Kathryn Yusoff.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
ISBN:
9780415589772
0415589770
9780415589789
0415589789
9780203839287
0203839285
OCLC:
641535879
Publisher Number:
99943632382

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