Mapping the invisible landscape : folklore, writing, and the sense of place /

"Any landscape has an unseen component: a subjective component of experience, memory, and narrative which people familiar with the place understand to be an integral part of its geography but which outsiders may not suspect the existence of--unless they listen and read carefully. This invisible...

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Autore principale: Ryden, Kent C., 1959- (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [1993]
Serie:American land and life series.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=22135
Sommario:
  • Prologue : reading the border
  • Of maps and minds : the invisible landscape
  • Folklore and the sense of place
  • The folklore of place : the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, North Idaho
  • A walk in the invisible landscape : the essay of place
  • The essay of place : themes in the cartography of the invisible landscape
  • Epilogue : feeling every bump in the ground.