The Interpretation of ordinary landscapes : geographical essays /
D. W. Meinig, editor ; J. B. Jackson ... [et al.].
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1979.
- viii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Seven of the nine essays derive from a special series of lectures presented at Syracuse University. Includes index.
The study of the cultural meaning of landscapes is of increasing interest in several fields. This book attempts to open up the subject to a wider audience, and is the first to deal with the basic principles of reading the landscape'.
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Landscape assessment. urban geography cultural landscape vernacular cultural anthropology