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The anthropology of landscape : perspectives on place and space / edited by Eric Hirsch and Michael O'Hanlon.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford studies in social and cultural anthropologyPublisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1995Description: xi, 268 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0198280106
  • 9780198280101
  • 0198278802
  • 9780198278801
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.2 20
LOC classification:
  • GF90 .A58 1995
Contents:
Introduction: Landscape: Between Place and Space /Eric Hirsch -- 1. Looking at the Landscape: Class Formation and the Visual / Nicholas Green -- 2. Land, People, and Paper in Western Amazonia / Peter Gow --3. People into Places: Zafimaniry Concepts of Clarity /Maurice Bloch -- 4. Moral Topophilia: The Significations of Landscape in Indian Oleographs /Christopher Pinney -- 5. Landscapes of Liberation and Imprisonment: Towards an Anthropology of the Israeli Landscape / Tom Selwyn -- 6. Chiefly and Shamanist Landscapes in Mongolia / Caroline Humphrey -- 7. Seeing the Ancestral Sites: Transformations in Fijian Notions of the Land / Christina Toren -- 8. Landscape and the Reproduction of the Ancestral Past / Howard Morphy -- 9. Relating to the Country in the Western Desert / Robert Layton -- 10. The Language of the Forest: Landscape and Phonological Iconism in Umeda /Alfred Gell.
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Introduction: Landscape: Between Place and Space /Eric Hirsch -- 1. Looking at the Landscape: Class Formation and the Visual / Nicholas Green -- 2. Land, People, and Paper in Western Amazonia / Peter Gow --3. People into Places: Zafimaniry Concepts of Clarity /Maurice Bloch -- 4. Moral Topophilia: The Significations of Landscape in Indian Oleographs /Christopher Pinney -- 5. Landscapes of Liberation and Imprisonment: Towards an Anthropology of the Israeli Landscape / Tom Selwyn -- 6. Chiefly and Shamanist Landscapes in Mongolia / Caroline Humphrey -- 7. Seeing the Ancestral Sites: Transformations in Fijian Notions of the Land / Christina Toren -- 8. Landscape and the Reproduction of the Ancestral Past / Howard Morphy -- 9. Relating to the Country in the Western Desert / Robert Layton -- 10. The Language of the Forest: Landscape and Phonological Iconism in Umeda /Alfred Gell.

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