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Sensuous geographies : body, sense and place / Paul Rodaway.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, [1994]Copyright date: ©1994Description: xi, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415088291
  • 9780415088299
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.2 22
LOC classification:
  • G71.5 .R63 1994
Contents:
List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Pt. I. Sense and geography -- 1. Sensuous Geography -- 2. Perception Theory and the Senses -- 3. The Character of Sense -- Pt. II. Sense, space, place -- 4. Haptic Geographies -- 5. Olfactory Geographies -- 6. Auditory Geographies -- 7. Visual Geographies -- Pt. III. Sense and reality -- 8. Sensuous Geography and Transformation -- 9. Images, Themes and Postmodern Geographies -- 10. Sense and Hyper-Reality -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: "Exploring our immediate sensuous experience of the world, this book challenges us to reconsider the role of the sensuous as not merely the physical basis of understanding, but as an integral part of the cultural definition of geographical knowledge."--Publisher description.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 304.2 ROD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A468390B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-190) and index.

List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Pt. I. Sense and geography -- 1. Sensuous Geography -- 2. Perception Theory and the Senses -- 3. The Character of Sense -- Pt. II. Sense, space, place -- 4. Haptic Geographies -- 5. Olfactory Geographies -- 6. Auditory Geographies -- 7. Visual Geographies -- Pt. III. Sense and reality -- 8. Sensuous Geography and Transformation -- 9. Images, Themes and Postmodern Geographies -- 10. Sense and Hyper-Reality -- Bibliography -- Index.

"Exploring our immediate sensuous experience of the world, this book challenges us to reconsider the role of the sensuous as not merely the physical basis of understanding, but as an integral part of the cultural definition of geographical knowledge."--Publisher description.

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