Representing Place: Landscape Painting and Maps

by Edward S. Casey

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You are here, a map declares, but of course you are not, any more than you truly occupy the vantage point into which a landscape painting puts you. How maps and paintings figure and reconfigure space--as well as our place in it--is the subject of Edward S. Casey's ambitious study, an exploration of how we portray the world and its many places. Casey's discussion ranges widely from Northern Sung landscape painting to nineteenth-century American and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816637156

ISBN13:9780816637157

Release Date:February 2002

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:392 Pages

Weight:1.64 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.4" x 9.5"

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