| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 369 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-345) and index. |
| Contents |
Place and the problem of landscape / Jeff Malpas -- Landscape as a kind of place-relation / Wesley A. Kort -- Whitefellas have to learn about country, it is not just land: how landscape becomes country and not imagined place / John J. Bradley -- Landscapes as temporalspatial phenomena / Theodore R. Schatzki -- The edge(s) of landscape: a study in liminology -- Geographic landscapes and natural disaster / J. Nicholas Entrikin -- The political meaning of landscape (through the lens of Hannah Arendt's The human condition) / Bernard Debarbieux -- Entry and distance: sublimity in landscape / Andrew Benjamin -- Reinterpreting the picturesque in the experience of landscape / Isis Brook -- Garden, city, or wilderness? Landscape and destiny in the Christian imagination / Philip Sheldrake -- All foreground without distance: the rise of landscape in late medieval painting / Reinhard Steiner -- Landscapes of class in contemporary Chinese film: from Yellow Earth to Still life / Stephanie Hemelryk Donald -- Searching for a place in the world: the landscape of Ford's The searchers / Ross Gibson -- Framing the landscape: the anglo-florentine view / Katie Campbell -- This green unpleasant land: landscape and contemporary Britain / Michael Rosenthal -- The lie of the land: reflections on Irish nature and landscape / Nigel Everett. |
| Summary |
This text provides an interdisciplinary perspectives on landscape, from the philosophical to the geographical, with an emphasis on the overarching concept of place. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Landscapes.
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Landscapes. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Malpas, Jeff.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Place of landscape. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011 9780262015523 (DLC) 2010040932 (OCoLC)667610072 |
| ISBN |
9780262295840 (electronic book) |
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0262295849 (electronic book) |
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1283258609 |
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9781283258609 |
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9780262015523 |
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0262015528 |
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