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Washed with sun : landscape and the making of white South Africa / / Jeremy Foster
Washed with sun : landscape and the making of white South Africa / / Jeremy Foster
Autore Foster Jeremy (Jeremy A.), <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (377 p.)
Disciplina 700.968
Soggetto topico Landscapes in art
Arts and society - South Africa - History - 20th century
Landscapes - Psychological aspects
White people - Race identity - South Africa
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8229-8035-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: landscape, character, and analogical imagination -- From imperialism to nationalism: South Africanism and the politics of white nationhood -- Visual representation, discursive landscape, and "a simple life in a genial climate" -- Between corporeality and representation: theoretical and methodological excursus -- Baden-Powell and the Siege of Mafeking: the enactment of mythical place -- John Buchan's Hesperides: the aesthetics of improvement on the highveld -- Prospect, materiality, and the horizons of potentiality on Parktown Ridge -- Mrs. Everard's lonely career: the Komati Valley and the depiction of nostalgic displacement -- Modernity, memory, and the South African railways: the iconography of emptiness -- The life and afterlife of a contrapuntal subjectivity.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458480603321
Foster Jeremy (Jeremy A.), <1955->  
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2008
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Washed with sun : landscape and the making of white South Africa / / Jeremy Foster
Washed with sun : landscape and the making of white South Africa / / Jeremy Foster
Autore Foster Jeremy (Jeremy A.), <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (377 p.)
Disciplina 700.968
Soggetto topico Landscapes in art
Arts and society - South Africa - History - 20th century
Landscapes - Psychological aspects
White people - Race identity - South Africa
ISBN 0-8229-8035-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: landscape, character, and analogical imagination -- From imperialism to nationalism: South Africanism and the politics of white nationhood -- Visual representation, discursive landscape, and "a simple life in a genial climate" -- Between corporeality and representation: theoretical and methodological excursus -- Baden-Powell and the Siege of Mafeking: the enactment of mythical place -- John Buchan's Hesperides: the aesthetics of improvement on the highveld -- Prospect, materiality, and the horizons of potentiality on Parktown Ridge -- Mrs. Everard's lonely career: the Komati Valley and the depiction of nostalgic displacement -- Modernity, memory, and the South African railways: the iconography of emptiness -- The life and afterlife of a contrapuntal subjectivity.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791164803321
Foster Jeremy (Jeremy A.), <1955->  
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Washed with sun : landscape and the making of white South Africa / / Jeremy Foster
Washed with sun : landscape and the making of white South Africa / / Jeremy Foster
Autore Foster Jeremy (Jeremy A.), <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (377 p.)
Disciplina 700.968
Soggetto topico Landscapes in art
Arts and society - South Africa - History - 20th century
Landscapes - Psychological aspects
White people - Race identity - South Africa
ISBN 0-8229-8035-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: landscape, character, and analogical imagination -- From imperialism to nationalism: South Africanism and the politics of white nationhood -- Visual representation, discursive landscape, and "a simple life in a genial climate" -- Between corporeality and representation: theoretical and methodological excursus -- Baden-Powell and the Siege of Mafeking: the enactment of mythical place -- John Buchan's Hesperides: the aesthetics of improvement on the highveld -- Prospect, materiality, and the horizons of potentiality on Parktown Ridge -- Mrs. Everard's lonely career: the Komati Valley and the depiction of nostalgic displacement -- Modernity, memory, and the South African railways: the iconography of emptiness -- The life and afterlife of a contrapuntal subjectivity.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820992103321
Foster Jeremy (Jeremy A.), <1955->  
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui