Introduction to Landscape

Name: Introduction to Landscape
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ISBN: 9781409403852

ISBN-10: 1409403858

ISBN-13: 9781409403852

Edition: 2011

Authors: Peter J. Howard

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Landscape is visceral, not rational. It inspires deep emotion, and is very popular, although its meanings are varied. This text is not a history of the landscape, nor is it concerned with the practicalities of landscape design. Rather, it follows the development of the several threads of the concept of landscape as they have evolved across disciplines and across countries, leading to the European Landscape Convention, and the designation of Cultural Landscapes as World Heritage Sites. Divided into three sections, it first of all introduces the key notions of landscape, such as landscape as meaning, as picture, as scale, as scenery and as place. The second part turns to the various factors…

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List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Company
Publication date: 4/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 322
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English