Landscape, nature, and the body politic : from Britain's renaissance to America's new world / Kenneth Robert Olwig ; with a foreword by Yi-Fu Tuan.
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TextPublication details: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [(c)2002.]Description: 1 online resource (xxxii, 299 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780299174231
- 0299174239
- Great Britain -- Historical geography
- Landscapes -- Political aspects -- Great Britain -- History
- Land use -- Political aspects -- Great Britain -- History
- Nature -- Political aspects -- Great Britain -- History
- America -- Foreign public opinion, British
- Landscapes -- Great Britain -- History
- Landscapes in literature
- Renaissance -- England
- Nature in literature
- Place (Philosophy)
- DA600
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| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Book | G. Allen Fleece Library Online | Non-fiction | DA600 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | ocn885331569 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: nature, country, and landscape -- The political landscape as polity and place -- Country and landscape -- "Masquing" the body politic of Britain -- Landscaping the body politic of the British state -- Landscaping Britain's country and nature -- Gendering the nation's natural landscape -- Landscaping racial and national progress -- The "country" of the United States contra the "landscape" of America's new world -- Conclusion: landscape, place, and the body politic.
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