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Textures of place : exploring humanist geographies / Paul C. Adams, Steven Hoelscher, and Karen E. Till, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human geography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (496 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The contributors to this volume-distinguished scholars from geography, art history, philosophy, anthropology, and American and English literature-investigate the ways in which place is embedded in everyday experience, its crucial role in the formation of group and individual identity, and its ability to reflect and reinforce power relations.
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PLACE IN CONTEXT: Rethinking Humanist Geographies; Part I. LANDSCAPES OF DOMINANCE AND AFFECTION; Part II. SEGMENTED WORLDS AND SELVES; Part III. MORALITIES AND IMAGINATION; Part IV. COSMOS VERSUS HEARTH; Contributors; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780816692569
- 0816692564
- OCLC:
- 560185988
- Publisher Number:
- heb40446 hdl
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