The anthropology of landscape : perspectives on place and space /
edited by Eric Hirsch and Michael O'Hanlon.
- xi, 268 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
- Oxford studies in social and cultural anthropology .
- Oxford studies in social and cultural anthropology. .
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
0198280106 9780198280101 0198278802 9780198278801
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Landscape assessment Human geography Geographical perception Space perception. Cognition and culture