ISBN:
9781487579548
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1487579543
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Porteous, J. Douglas (John Douglas), 1943- Landscapes of the mind
Keywords:
Lowry, Malcolm Criticism and interpretation
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Greene, Graham Criticism and interpretation
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Greene, Graham - 1904- - Critique et interprétation
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Lowry, Malcolm - 1909-1957 - Critique et interprétation
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Greene, Graham - 1904-1991
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Lowry, Malcolm - 1909-1957
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Human geography Philosophy
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Landscape assessment
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Senses and sensation
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Landscapes in literature
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Landscapes
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Geographical perception
;
Landscape assessment
;
Sensation
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Paysages
;
Perception géographique
;
Sens et sensations
;
Paysages dans la littérature
;
Paysages - Évaluation
;
landscapes (environments)
;
senses
;
sensation
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SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Geography
;
Landscapes
;
Geographical perception
;
Human geography - Philosophy
;
Landscape assessment
;
Landscapes in literature
;
Senses and sensation
;
Landscape in literature
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Abstract:
A landscape is a visual perception, the way in which we experience our environment through our eyes. In this provocative book Douglas Porteous ventures far beyond the visual into the myriad other sensory and existential perceptions -- otherscapes -- through which we encounter the worlds around and within us
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Landscapes; I SENSUOUS WORLDS; 2 Smellscape; 3 Soundscape; II LANDSCAPES OF METAPHOR; 4 Bodyscape; 5 Inscape; 6 Homescape; 7 Escape; 8 Childscape; 9 Deathscape; 10 Otherscapes; References; Index
Note:
Reprinted in 2018
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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