Description for Imagined Country
Paperback. This volume explores the relationship between siciety and the physical world through representation - the artistic re-creation of the physical world - which reflects interpretation. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 76 b&w photographs, 8 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 381.
This volume explores the relationship between society and the physical world through representation - the artistic re-creation of the physical world - which reflects interpretation.
This volume explores the relationship between society and the physical world through representation - the artistic re-creation of the physical world - which reflects interpretation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Series
Space, Place, and Society
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815629542
SKU
V9780815629542
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-30
Reviews for Imagined Country
Imagined Country views the environment as a social construct, defined, interpreted, and reproduced by culture and ideology . . . . The book makes its case on that issue very well." —National Geographic Research and Exploration "Myths destroy time . . . ideologies reify space.' Through these two structures John Rennie Short examines the roles of the wilderness, the ... Read more