What is landscape? /

• Main Author: Stilgoe, John R. (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]
• Subjects: Τοπία > Φιλοσοφία; Τοπία > Ορολογία

"Landscape, John Stilgoe tells us, is a noun. From the old Frisian language (once spoken in coastal parts of the Netherlands and Germany), it meant shoveled land: landschop. Sixteenth-century Englishmen misheard or mispronounced this as landskep, which became landskip, then landscape, designati...

Table of Contents:

• Making
• Constructs
• Echoes
• Home
• Stead
• Farm
• Ways
• Field
• Away.