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In the 25 years since its original publication, Space and Place has not only established the discipline of human geography, but it has proven influential in such diverse fields as theater, literature, anthropology, psychology, and theology. Eminent geographer Yi-Fu Tuan considers the ways in which p…

Space and Place

The Perspective of Experience

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  • Paperback

    248 pages

  • Release Date

    31 January 2001

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Summary

A study of the ways in which people feel and think about space, how they form attachments to home, neighborhood, and nation, and how feelings about space and place are affected by the sense of time.“Since it is the breadth and universality of his argument that concerns Yi-Fu Tuan, experience is defined as ‘all the modes by which a person knows and constructs reality,’ and examples are taken with equal ease from non-literate cultures, from ancient and modern oriental and western civilizatio…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780816638772
ISBN-10:0816638772
Author:Yi-Fu Tuan
Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:University of Minnesota Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Edition:25th
Release Date:31 January 2001
Weight:220g
Dimensions:13mm x 149mm x 229mm
Series:tales and travels of a school inspector
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Space and Place by Yi-Fu Tuan - ISBN: 9780816638772
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About The Author

Yi-Fu Tuan

Yi-Fu Tuan is the J.K. Wright and Vilas professor of geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His books include The Hydrological Cycle and the Wisdom of God (Toronto), Topophilia (Prentice-Hall), Space and Place (Minnesota), Landscapes of Fear (Pantheon), Segmented Worlds and Self (Minnesota), Dominance and Affection (Yale), The Good Life (Wisconsin), and Morality and Imagination (Wisconsin).

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