Earning the Rockies : How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World |
Autore | Kaplan Robert D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westminster : , : Random House Publishing Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (150 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Landscapes - Social aspects - United States
City and town life - United States Imperialism - History National characteristics, American |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Invocation -- Earning the Rockies -- A Continental Empire -- Notes on a Vertical Landscape -- Notes on a Horizontal Landscape -- Cathay -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160342003321 |
Kaplan Robert D
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Westminster : , : Random House Publishing Group, , 2017 | ||
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Observation points [[electronic resource] ] : the visual poetics of national parks / / Thomas Patin, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 719/.320973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PatinThomas <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Visual communication - Social aspects - United States
National parks and reserves - United States Landscapes - Social aspects - United States Cultural landscapes - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-7951-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Contents -- Introduction: Naturalizing Rhetoric -- Thomas Patin1. Being Here, Looking There: Mediating Vistas in the National Parks -- of the Contemporary American West -- Robert M. Bednar2. Remembering Zion: Architectural Encounters in a National Park -- Gregory Clark3. Roadside Wilderness: U.S. National Park Design in the 1950s and 1960s -- Peter Peters4. Critical Vehicles Crash the Scene: Spectacular Nature and Popular Spectacle at the -- Grand Canyon -- Mark Neumann5. How German Is the American West? The Legacy of Caspar David Friedrich's -- Visual Poetics in American Landscape Painting -- Sabine Wilke6. Yellowstone National Park in Metaphor: Place and Actor Representations -- in Visitor Publications -- David A. Tschida7. Image/Text/Geography: Yellowstone and the Spatial Rhetoric of Landscape -- Gareth John8. Can Patriotism Be Carved in Stone? A Critical Analysis of Mount Rushmore's -- Orientation Films -- Teresa Bergman9. Thinking like a Mountain: Mount Rushmore's Gaze -- William Chaloupka10. George Catlin's Wilderness Utopia -- Albert Boime11. Memorials and Mourning: Recovering Native Resistance in and to the Monuments -- of the Nation -- Stephen Germic12. America's Best Idea: Environmental Public Memory and the Rhetoric of -- Conservation Civics -- Cindy Spurlock13. America in Ruins: Parks, Poetics, and Politics -- Thomas Patin -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453152303321 |
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Observation points [[electronic resource] ] : the visual poetics of national parks / / Thomas Patin, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 719/.320973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PatinThomas <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Visual communication - Social aspects - United States
National parks and reserves - United States Landscapes - Social aspects - United States Cultural landscapes - United States |
ISBN | 0-8166-7951-7 |
Classificazione | SCI026000HIS036000ART015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Contents -- Introduction: Naturalizing Rhetoric -- Thomas Patin1. Being Here, Looking There: Mediating Vistas in the National Parks -- of the Contemporary American West -- Robert M. Bednar2. Remembering Zion: Architectural Encounters in a National Park -- Gregory Clark3. Roadside Wilderness: U.S. National Park Design in the 1950s and 1960s -- Peter Peters4. Critical Vehicles Crash the Scene: Spectacular Nature and Popular Spectacle at the -- Grand Canyon -- Mark Neumann5. How German Is the American West? The Legacy of Caspar David Friedrich's -- Visual Poetics in American Landscape Painting -- Sabine Wilke6. Yellowstone National Park in Metaphor: Place and Actor Representations -- in Visitor Publications -- David A. Tschida7. Image/Text/Geography: Yellowstone and the Spatial Rhetoric of Landscape -- Gareth John8. Can Patriotism Be Carved in Stone? A Critical Analysis of Mount Rushmore's -- Orientation Films -- Teresa Bergman9. Thinking like a Mountain: Mount Rushmore's Gaze -- William Chaloupka10. George Catlin's Wilderness Utopia -- Albert Boime11. Memorials and Mourning: Recovering Native Resistance in and to the Monuments -- of the Nation -- Stephen Germic12. America's Best Idea: Environmental Public Memory and the Rhetoric of -- Conservation Civics -- Cindy Spurlock13. America in Ruins: Parks, Poetics, and Politics -- Thomas Patin -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779223503321 |
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2012 | ||
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Observation points [[electronic resource] ] : the visual poetics of national parks / / Thomas Patin, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 719/.320973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PatinThomas <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Visual communication - Social aspects - United States
National parks and reserves - United States Landscapes - Social aspects - United States Cultural landscapes - United States |
ISBN | 0-8166-7951-7 |
Classificazione | SCI026000HIS036000ART015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Contents -- Introduction: Naturalizing Rhetoric -- Thomas Patin1. Being Here, Looking There: Mediating Vistas in the National Parks -- of the Contemporary American West -- Robert M. Bednar2. Remembering Zion: Architectural Encounters in a National Park -- Gregory Clark3. Roadside Wilderness: U.S. National Park Design in the 1950s and 1960s -- Peter Peters4. Critical Vehicles Crash the Scene: Spectacular Nature and Popular Spectacle at the -- Grand Canyon -- Mark Neumann5. How German Is the American West? The Legacy of Caspar David Friedrich's -- Visual Poetics in American Landscape Painting -- Sabine Wilke6. Yellowstone National Park in Metaphor: Place and Actor Representations -- in Visitor Publications -- David A. Tschida7. Image/Text/Geography: Yellowstone and the Spatial Rhetoric of Landscape -- Gareth John8. Can Patriotism Be Carved in Stone? A Critical Analysis of Mount Rushmore's -- Orientation Films -- Teresa Bergman9. Thinking like a Mountain: Mount Rushmore's Gaze -- William Chaloupka10. George Catlin's Wilderness Utopia -- Albert Boime11. Memorials and Mourning: Recovering Native Resistance in and to the Monuments -- of the Nation -- Stephen Germic12. America's Best Idea: Environmental Public Memory and the Rhetoric of -- Conservation Civics -- Cindy Spurlock13. America in Ruins: Parks, Poetics, and Politics -- Thomas Patin -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807854703321 |
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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