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245 10 a| Washed with sun :b| landscape and the making of white South Africa /c| Jeremy Foster.;

300 a| xiii, 336 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;c| 26 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-326) and index.;

505 0 a| 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.;

650 0 a| Landscapes in art.=| ^A56208;

650 0 a| Landscapesx| Psychological aspects.=| ^A39182;

650 0 a| White peoplex| Race identityz| South Africa.=| ^A401293;

651 0 a| South Africav| In art.=| ^A652254;

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Washed with sun : landscape and the making of white South Africa / Jeremy Foster.

Author/creator	Foster, Jeremy, 1955-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2008.
Description	xiii, 336 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	Landscapes in art. Arts and society--South Africa. --History. --20th century. Landscapes--Psychological aspects. White people--Race identity. --South Africa. South Africa--In art.

Contents	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.
Local note	Little-305131061074V
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-326) and index.
LCCN	2007049532
ISBN	9780822943327 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0822943328 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780822959588 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0822959585 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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