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Landscapes of fear /
Landscapes of Fear is renowned geographer Yi-Fu Tuan's influential exploration of the spaces of fear and of how these landscapes shift during our lives and vary throughout history. In this groundbreaking work-now with a new preface by the author-Yi-Fu Tuan reaches back into our prehistory to di...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©1979.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Fear in the Growing Child; 3. The Child as Unformed Nature; 4. ""Fearless"" Societies; 5. Fear of Nature: Great Hunters and Pioneer Farmers; 6. Natural Calamities and Famines; 7. Fear in the Medieval World; 8. Fear of Disease; 9. Fear of Human Nature: Witches; 10. Fear of Human Nature: Ghosts; 11. Violence and Fear in the Countryside; 12. Fear in the City; 13. Public Humiliation and Execution; 14. Exile and Confinement; 15. The Open Circle; 16. Fears: Past and Present; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P.
- Qr; s; t; u; v; w; y; z.