Landscapes Beyond Land : : Routes, Aesthetics, Narratives / / ed. by Arnar Árnason, Nicolas Ellison, Jo Vergunst, Andrew Whitehouse.
Land is embedded in a multitude of material and cultural contexts, through which the human experience of landscape emerges. Ethnographers, with their participative methodologies, long-term co-residence, and concern with the "idian aspects of the places where they work, are well positioned to de...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Landscapes beyond Land
- 1 Walking the Past in the Present
- 2 ‘A Painter’s Eye Is Just a Way of Looking at the World’ Botanic Artist Roger Banks
- 3 Encountering Glaciers: Two Centuries of Stories from the Saint Elias Mountains, Northwestern North America
- 4 Fences, Pathways and a Peripatetic Sense of Community: Kinship and Residence amongst the Nivaclé of the Paraguayan Chaco
- 5 Elements of an Amerindian Landscape: The Arizona Hopi
- 6 Thalloo My Vea: Narrating the Landscapes of Life in the Isle of Man
- 7 Cairns in the Landscape: Migrant Stones and Migrant Stories in Scotland and its Diaspora
- 8 Beholding the Speckled Salmon: Folk Liturgies and Narratives of Ireland’s Holy Wells
- 9 How the Land Should Be: Narrating Progress on Farms in Islay, Scotland
- 10 Visible Relations and Invisible Realms: Speech, Materiality and Two Manggarai Landscapes
- 11 The Shape of the Land
- Contributors
- Index