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Place images in media : portrayal, experience, and meaning

Leo Zonn (Editor)
Scholars from the fields of cultural geography, landscape studies and environmental perception and behaviour examine the meaning of place as it is presented in information media, such as painting, photography and cinema
Print Book, English, 1990
Rowman & Littlefield, Savage, MD, 1990
255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780847675944, 0847675947
22279859
Tusayan, the traveler, and the IMAX Theatre : an introduction to place images in media / Leo Zonn
Those "sudden peaks that scrape the sky" : the changing imagery of New York's first skyscrapers / Mona Domosh
Awareness and reunion : a phenomonology of the person-world relationship as portrayed in the New York photographs of André Kertész / David Seamon
The cartographer's choice : decisions affecting tactual map design / Sona Karentz Andrews
Social stereotypes and place images : people on the trans-Appalachian frontier as viewed by travelers / John A. Jakle
(Re)membering the Australian city : urban landscapes in women's fiction / Janice Monk and Vera Norwood
Nature writing and environmental experience / Robin Doughty
The "official" image of Australia / K. Bruce Ryan
"A place of delightful prospects" : promotional imagery and the selling of suburbia / John R. Gold and Margaret M. Gold
Changing images of the Arizona territory / Ervin H. Zube and Christina Kennedy
A view of contemporary China : a production study of a documentary film / Alan Jenkins
"A million miles to the city" : country music's sacred and profane images of place / Louis A. Woods and Charles F. Gritzner