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Landscape : politics and perspectives / edited by Barbara Bender.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Explorations in anthropologyPublisher: Providence : Berg, 1993Description: viii, 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0854963731
  • 9780854963737
  • 0854968520
  • 9780854968527
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.2 20
LOC classification:
  • GF90 .L367 1993
Contents:
Introduction : landscape - meaning and action / Barbara Bender -- The politics of vision and the archaeologies of landscape / Julian Thomas -- Art, architecture, landscape [Neolithic Sweden] / Christopher Tilley -- Landscape as memory : the mapping of process and its representation in a Melanesian society / Susanne Küchler -- Intersecting Belfast / Neil Jarman -- The view from below : Paris in the 1880s / Felicity Edholm -- Gendered spaces, public places : public and private revisited on the north slope of Alaska / Barbara Bodenhorn -- Colonialism, history and the construction of place : the politics of landscape in northern Australia / Howard Morphy -- Stonehenge - contested landscapes (Medieval to present-day) / Barbara Bender -- Landscapes and myths, gods and humans / Denis Cosgrove -- Sexual cosmology : nation and landscape at the conceptual interstices of nature and culture ; or what does landscape really mean? / Kenneth Olwig.
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"Many of these papers were first given within the Department of Anthropology, University College, London, as part of a departmental seminar series"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : landscape - meaning and action / Barbara Bender -- The politics of vision and the archaeologies of landscape / Julian Thomas -- Art, architecture, landscape [Neolithic Sweden] / Christopher Tilley -- Landscape as memory : the mapping of process and its representation in a Melanesian society / Susanne Küchler -- Intersecting Belfast / Neil Jarman -- The view from below : Paris in the 1880s / Felicity Edholm -- Gendered spaces, public places : public and private revisited on the north slope of Alaska / Barbara Bodenhorn -- Colonialism, history and the construction of place : the politics of landscape in northern Australia / Howard Morphy -- Stonehenge - contested landscapes (Medieval to present-day) / Barbara Bender -- Landscapes and myths, gods and humans / Denis Cosgrove -- Sexual cosmology : nation and landscape at the conceptual interstices of nature and culture ; or what does landscape really mean? / Kenneth Olwig.

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