Landscape Biographies
Geographical, Historical and Archaeological Perspectives on the Production and Transmission of Landscapes
Published on 7. May 2015
336 pages
978-90-485-1780-0 (ISBN)
Description
Landscape Biographies explores the long, complex histories of landscapes from personal and social perspectives.
Reviews / Votes
"This rich book offers a way of creating fresh and engaging narratives of our landscapes."' - Graham Fairclough, Bulletin KNOBMore details
Series
Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Target group
College/higher education
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
Illustrations
103 s/w Abbildungen
103 halftones; 103 Illustrations, black and white
File size
8,54 MB
ISBN-13
978-90-485-1780-0 (9789048517800)
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Rita Hermans | Jan Kolen | Hans Renes
Landscape Biographies
Geographical, Historical and Archaeological Perspectives on the Production and Transmission of Landscapes
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05/2015
Amsterdam University Press
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Persons
Hermans Rita :
Rita Hermans is coordinator at CLUE+, the Research Institute for Culture, History and Heritage at the VU University Amsterdam.Kolen Jan :
Jan Kolen is professor of Landscape Archaeology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and director of the research institute CLUE (Research Institute for the Heritage and History of the Cultural Landscape and Urban Environment).Renes Hans :
Hans Renes is historical geographer at Utrecht University and professor in Heritage and Planning at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Rita Hermans is coordinator at CLUE+, the Research Institute for Culture, History and Heritage at the VU University Amsterdam.Kolen Jan :
Jan Kolen is professor of Landscape Archaeology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and director of the research institute CLUE (Research Institute for the Heritage and History of the Cultural Landscape and Urban Environment).Renes Hans :
Hans Renes is historical geographer at Utrecht University and professor in Heritage and Planning at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Content
Jan Kolen & Johannes Renes: Landscape Biography: an Introduction Edward Huijbens & Gisli Palsson: The Bog in Our Brain and Bowels Jan Kolen: Biographies of Biotopes: from Manhattan to De Loowaard Helen Soovaeli-Sepping: Biographies of Landscape: Locals' Perceptions on Landscape Heritage Michiel Purmer: Authorship and the Agrarian Landscape of Eerde Hanneke Ronnes: The Quiet Authors of an Early Modern Palatial Landscape. Transformation without Reconstruction Johannes Renes: Layered Landscapes: a Problematic Theme in Historic Landscape Research David Koren: Shanghai: A Biography between Stone en Writing. Juergen Stoye: Piet Mondriaan 'Victory Boogiewoogie' 1942-44. John de Jong: A Caleidoscopic Biography of a Neighbourhood: Witte Vrouwen in Utrecht Wim Hupperetz: The Cultural Biography of a Street: Memory, Cultural Heritage, Historical Notions of the Visserstraat in Breda (1200-2000) Svava Riesto: Earth and Water. A Biography of Sloping Carlsberg, Copenhagen Felix van Veldhoven: Biography of Mining Landscapes and the Evolution of Social Memory Cornelius Holtorf: Gropar & Monument Joshua Pollard and Mark Gillings: Avebury's Biography Ludvig Paphmehl-Dufay: Megaliths Edward Huijbens & Karl Benediktsson: Practising Highland Heterotopias: Automobility in the Interior of Iceland Rob van der Laarse: Fatal Attraction. Nazi Landscapes and the Blind Spot of Holocaust Memory Hans Renes and Jan Kolen: A Second life for Biographical Approaches to Landscape
