Framing Nature explores the environmental perception of Grand Canyon National Park and how visual representations shape popular ideas and meanings about national parks and the American West.
Framing Nature explores the environmental perception of Grand Canyon National Park and how visual representations shape popular ideas and meanings about national parks and the American West.
Yolonda Youngs is an associate professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at California State University, San Bernardino. She is the coeditor of The American Environment Revisited: Environmental Historical Geographies of the United States.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations A Selected Chronology of Grand Canyon National Park Introduction: A View from the Rim Part 1. Finding the Grand Canyon 1. The Greater Grand Canyon Region 2. A Great Innovation in Modern Ideas of Scenery: The Emergence of the Grand Canyon on the American Cultural Scene, 18869–892 3. The Viewmakers: The People Behind the Scenes of Postcard Manufacturing Part 2. Creating the Grand Canyon 4. Nature as Tourism 5. Scenic Drives Part 3. Framing the View 6. Editing Nature 7. People In (and Out of) Place 8. Canyon Be Dammed 9. Where Is the “Real” Grand Canyon? Conclusion: From Rim to River and Beyond Appendix A: Annual Visitation Statistics for GRCA Appendix B: Park Visitation Statistics, Content Analysis Decoded, Data Tables References Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations A Selected Chronology of Grand Canyon National Park Introduction: A View from the Rim Part 1. Finding the Grand Canyon 1. The Greater Grand Canyon Region 2. A Great Innovation in Modern Ideas of Scenery: The Emergence of the Grand Canyon on the American Cultural Scene, 18869–892 3. The Viewmakers: The People Behind the Scenes of Postcard Manufacturing Part 2. Creating the Grand Canyon 4. Nature as Tourism 5. Scenic Drives Part 3. Framing the View 6. Editing Nature 7. People In (and Out of) Place 8. Canyon Be Dammed 9. Where Is the “Real” Grand Canyon? Conclusion: From Rim to River and Beyond Appendix A: Annual Visitation Statistics for GRCA Appendix B: Park Visitation Statistics, Content Analysis Decoded, Data Tables References Index
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