Place/Culture/Representation (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Duncan, James S.; Ley, David

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Discussing authorial power, landscape metaphor and the notions of community and sense of place, this explores the ways in which spatial and cultural analysis have found much common ground in making sense of ourselves and the landscape we inhabit.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135860356
• Artikelnr.: 38255712

Autorenporträt

James S. Duncan, David Ley

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Representing the Place of Culture Part 1. On
Representation in Cultural Geography 2. Author and Authority: Writing the
New Cultural Geography 3. Sites of Representation: Place, Time and the
Discourse of the Other 4. Spectacle and Text: Landscape Metaphors in
Cultural Geography 5. The Lie that Blinds: Destabilizing the Text of
Landscape Part 2. On Representing Residential Landscapes 6. Re-Valuing the
House 7. Public Housing in Single-Industry Towns: Changing Landscapes of
Paternalism 8. Co-Operative Housing as a Moral Landscape: Re-examining the
Postmodern City 9. Myths and Meanings of Gentrification Part 3. On
Representing Institutional Cultures 10. This Heaven Gives Me Migraines: The
Problems and Promise of Landscapes of Leisure 11. The Department of Indian
Affairs and Northern Development: the Culture Building Process within an
Institution 12. Multiculturalism: Representing a Canadian Institution 13.
Representing Power: The Politics and Poetics of Urban Form in the Kandyan
Kingdom Part 4. On Representing Cultural Geography 14. Representing Space:
Space, Scale and Culture in Social Science 15. Interventions in the
Historical Geography of Modernity: Social Theory, Spatiality and the
Politics of Representation 16. Reading, Community and a Sense of Place 17.
Epilogue