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Cosmos & hearth : a cosmopolite's viewpoint / Yi-fu Tuan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tuan, Yi-fu, 1930-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chinese Americans--Biography.
Chinese Americans.
Comparative civilization.
Internationalism.
China--Civilization.
China.
United States--Civilization.
United States.
Tuan, Yi-fu, 1930-.
Tuan, Yi-fu.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (216 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Cosmos and hearth
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1996.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In a volume that represents the culmination of his life's work in considering the relationship between culture and landscape, eminent scholar Yi-Fu Tuan argues that "cosmos" and "hearth" are two scales that anchor what it means to be fully and happily human.
Contents:
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 TWO SCALES AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY; 2 CHINA; 3 THE UNITED STATES; 4 A COSMOPOLITE'S VIEWPOINT; NOTES; INDEX
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
0-8166-8707-2
OCLC:
251538779

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