Understanding ordinary landscapes / edited by Paul Groth and Todd W. Bressi.

Other author Groth, Paul Erling.
Other author Bressi, Todd W.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press, ©1997.
Descriptionix, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Frameworks for cultural landscape study / Paul Groth -- Visual landscapes of a streetcar suburb / James Borchert -- Landscape and archives as texts / Deryck W. Holdsworth -- Conflicting landscape values: the Santa Clara Pueblo and day school / Rina Swentzell -- Hallowed grounds and rituals of remembrance: Union regimental monuments at Gettysburg / Reuben M. Rainey -- The visual character of Chinatowns / David Chuenyan Lai -- Where the one-eyed man is king: the tyranny of visual and formalist values in evaluating landscapes / Catherine M. Howett -- Spectacle and society: landscape as theater in premodern and postmodern cities / Denis Cosgrove -- Urban landscape history: the sense of place and the politics of space / Dolores Hayden -- The politics of vision / Anthony D. King -- The future of the vernacular / John Brinckerhoff Jackson -- Seeing beyond the dominant culture / Wilbur Zelinsky -- Unseen and disbelieved: a political economist among cultural geographers / Richard Walker -- Seen, unseen, and scene / Dell Upton -- European landscape transformation: the rural residue / David Lowenthal -- The integrity of the landscape movement / Jay Appleton --The visible, the visual, and the vicarious: questions about vision, landscape, and experience / Robert B. Riley.
Local noteLittle-309762--305131024142Q
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 243-260) and index.
LCCN 97005776
ISBN0300063717 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0300072031 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks GF90 .U53 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold