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Conversations with landscape /

Conversations With Landscape moves beyond conventional dualist approaches to the study of landscape and its relation with humans. With contributions drawn from a variety of disciplines, including anthropology, geography, archaeology, philosophy, literature and the visual arts, this book explores the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Benediktsson, Karl, Lund, Katrín Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2010.
Colección:Anthropological studies of creativity and perception.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : starting a conversation with landscape / Katrín Anna Lund and Karl Benediktsson
  • Conversations with ourselves in metaphysical experiences of nature / Sigridur Thorgeirsdottir
  • The limits of our conversations with nature / Gabriel Malenfant
  • Landscape as conversation / Edda R.H. Waage
  • Time for fluent landscapes / Oscar Aldred
  • Grief paves the way / Arnar Árnason
  • Slipping into landscape / Katrín Anna Lund and Margaret Willson
  • Landscape and aesthetic values : not only in the eye of the beholder / Guðbjörg R. Jóhannesdóttir
  • The sublime, ugliness, and terrible beauty in icelandic landscapes / Emily Brady
  • Transporting nature : landscape in icelandic urban culture / Anna Jóhannsdóttir and Ástráður eysteinsson
  • Ways of addressing nature in a northern context : Romantic poet and natural scientist Jónas Hallgrímsson / Sveinn Yngvi Egilsson
  • A stroll through landscapes of sheep and humans / Karl Benediktsson
  • Sentience / Anne Brydon
  • The empty wilderness : seals and animal representation / Bryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir and Mark Wilson
  • Aurora landscapes : affective atmospheres of light and dark / Tim edensor
  • Epilogue / Tim Ingold.