The place of landscape : concepts, contexts, studies / / editor, Jeff Malpas

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , 2011; ©2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiii, 369 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 700/.46
• Soggetto topico: Landscapes
• Persona (resp. second.): MalpasJeff
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-345) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Introduction; I Concepts of Landscape; 1 Place and the Problem of Landscape; 2 "Landscape" as a Kind of Place-Relation; 3 "Whitefellas Have to Learn about Country, It Is Not Just Land"; 4 Landscapes as Temporalspatial Phenomena; 5 The Edge(s) of Landscape; II Contexts for Landscape; 6 Geographic Landscapes and Natural Disaster; 7 The Political Meaning of Landscape; 8 Entry and Distance; 9 Reinterpreting the Picturesque in the Experience of Landscape; 10 Garden, City, or Wilderness?; III Studies in Landscape; 11 "All foreground without distance" ; 12 Landscapes of Class in Contemporary Chinese Film; 13 Searching for a Place in the World; 14 Framing the Landscape; 15 This Green Unpleasant Land; 16 The Lie of the Land; Bibliography; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This text provides an interdisciplinary perspectives on landscape, from the philosophical to the geographical, with an emphasis on the overarching concept of place.
• Titolo autorizzato: The place of landscape
• ISBN: 0-262-29496-6; 1-283-25860-9; 9786613258601; 0-262-29584-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781664903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II