Landscape and Power, Second Edition

Name: Landscape and Power, Second Edition
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ISBN: 9780226532059

ISBN-10: 0226532054

ISBN-13: 9780226532059

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: W. J. T. Mitchell

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This text considers landscape not simply as an object to be seen or a text to be read, but as an instrument of cultural force, a central tool in the creation of national and social identities. This edition adds a new preface and five new essays.

Book details

List price: $34.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 4/15/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.90" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

W. J. T. Mitchell is the Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature, the Department of Art History, and the College at the University of Chicago. He is also coeditor of the journal Critical Inquiry.



Preface to the Second Edition of Landscape and Power: Space, Place, and Landscape



Acknowledgments


Introduction




Imperial Landscape




Competing Communities in the ""Great Bog of Europe"": Identity and Seventeenth-Century Dutch Landscape Painting




System, Order, and Abstraction: The Politics of English Landscape Drawing around 1795




Turner and the Representation of England




""Our Wattled Cot"": Merc