The Language of Landscape
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This eloquent and powerful book combines poetry and pragmatism to teach the language of landscape. Anne Whiston Spirn, author of the award-winning The Granite Garden: Urban Nature and Human Design, argues that the language of landscape exists with its own syntax, grammar, and metaphors, and that we imperil ourselves by failing to learn to read and speak this language. To understand the meanings of landscape, our habitat, is to see the world...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0300082940
ISBN13:9780300082944
Release Date:May 2000
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:336 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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Architecture Arts, Music & Photography Biological Sciences Ecology Humanities Landscape ReferenceCustomer Reviews
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