Yearning for the Land: A Search for the Importance of Place
John W. Simpson
ISBN 10: 037542086X ISBN 13: 9780375420863
Verlag: Pantheon, 2002
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Following the odyssey of the great nineteenth-century naturalist and conservationist John Muir from his Scottish homeland to Wisconsin, the author of Visions of Paradise addresses the questions of what landscape means and assesses the meaning and significance of place in varying societies. 15,000 first printing.
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: John Warfield Simpson is a graduate of Ohio State University, Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, and Duke University’s School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Since 1983 he has taught at Ohio State, where he is currently Professor of Landscape Architecture and Natural Resources. In 2001 he was Visiting Research Scholar at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland. He is the author of <i>Visions of Paradise: Glimpses of Our Landscape’s Legacy</i> and of many articles. He lives with his wife and children in Upper Arlington, Ohio.
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Titel: Yearning for the Land: A Search for the ...
Verlag: Pantheon
Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
Einband: Hardcover
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