An Anthropology of Landscape

by Christopher Tilley and Kate Cameron - Daum

Book Overview

An Anthropology of Landscape tells the fascinating story of a heathland landscape in south-west England and the way different individuals and groups engage with it. Based on a long-term anthropological study, the book emphasises four individual themes: embodied identities, the landscape as a sensuous material form that is acted upon and in turn acts on people, the landscape as contested, and its relation to emotion. The landscape is discussed in relation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1013286928
• ISBN13: 9781013286926
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"