Textures of Place

by Adams, Paul C.; Hoelscher, Steven D.; Till, Karen E.

• ISBN13: 9780816637577
• ISBN10: 0816637571
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-02-01
• Publisher: Univ of Minnesota Pr

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	xi
Place in Context Rethinking Humanist Geographies	xiii
Paul C. Adams
Steven Hoelscher
Karen E. Till
Part I. LANDSCAPES OF DOMINANCE AND AFFECTION
Introduction Landscapes of Dominance and Affection	3	(5)
David Ley
Fantasies in Dark Places The Cultural Geography of the American Movie Palace	8	(16)
Karal Ann Marling
When Less is More Absence and Landscape in a California Ghost Town	24	(17)
Dydia DeLyser
Sense of Place as a Positional Good Locating Bedford in Space and Time	41	(14)
James S. Duncan
Nancy G. Duncan
Reading the Wetlands	55	(29)
William Howarth
Making a Pet of Nature	84	(9)
David Lowenthal
Landscape as a Contested Topos of Place, Community, and Self	93	(28)
Kenneth R. Olwig
Part II. SEGMENTED WORLDS AND SELVES
Introduction Segmented Worlds and Selves	121	(8)
John Paul Jones III
The World and its Identity Crisis	129	(21)
Wilbur Zelinsky
The Critical Description of Confused Geographies	150	(17)
Edward Relph
Making up the Tramp Toward a Critical Geosophy	167	(19)
Tim Cresswell
Peripatetic Imagery and Peripatetic Sense of Place	186	(21)
Paul C. Adams
The Fragmented Individual and the Academic Realm	207	(16)
Michael Curry
Part III. MORALITIES AND IMAGINATION
Introduction Moralities and Imagination	223	(9)
Anne Buttimer
Place, Power, and the Good	232	(14)
Robert D. Sack
Attending to the Void Geography and Madness	246	(11)
Patrick McGreevy
The Gift of Presence The Act of Leaving Artifacts at Shrines, Memorials, and Other Tragedies	257	(16)
Miles Richardson
Reimagining National Identity ``Chapters of Life'' at the German Historical Museum in Berlin	273	(27)
Karen E. Till
Moral Maps and Moral Places in the Work of Francis Parkman	300	(19)
Jonathan M. Smith
Part IV. COSMOS VERSUS HEARTH
Introduction Cosmos versus Hearth	319	(7)
Yi-Fu Tuan
Geography's Cosmos The Dream and the Whole Round Earth	326	(14)
Denis Cosgrove
Bone-Crones Have no Hearth Some Women in the Medieval Wilderness	340	(15)
Marijane Osborn
Gillian R. Overing
But It's (Not) Supposed to Feel Like Home Constructing the Cosmopolitan Hearth	355	(20)
April R. Veness
Conversing Diversity Provincial Cosmopolitanism and America's Multicultural Heritage	375	(28)
Steven Hoelscher
Body, Self, and Landscape A Geophilosophical Inquiry into the Place-World	403	(23)
Edward S. Casey
Geographer as Humanist	426	(15)
J. Nicholas Entrikin
Contributors	441	(6)
Index	447