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American Anthropologist, 1998
Senses of Place. Steven Feld and Keith H. Basso. eds. Santa Fe, NM: School of American Research Press, 1996. 293 pp.
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Senses of Place. Steven Feld and Keith H. Basso. eds. Santa Fe, NM: School of American Research Press, 1996. 293 pp.
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2012
In the book The Century of the Child, written in 1900, the Swedish author Key argued that the twentieth century should be the century in which we learn to let children develop as individuals and not simply be ‘bad copies’ of each other (Key, 1900). This was an attack on the kindergartens and schools of that time, which she saw as contributing to the ...
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In the book The Century of the Child, written in 1900, the Swedish author Key argued that the twentieth century should be the century in which we learn to let children develop as individuals and not simply be ‘bad copies’ of each other (Key, 1900). This was an attack on the kindergartens and schools of that time, which she saw as contributing to the ...
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2018
In the last decade, the historicism that had become so familiar to us by the turn of the century has increasingly come under challenge, revised, reconsidered and often rejected from a number of different directions. This chapter explores recent innovations in and challenges to understanding the relationship between text and context, including the new ...
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In the last decade, the historicism that had become so familiar to us by the turn of the century has increasingly come under challenge, revised, reconsidered and often rejected from a number of different directions. This chapter explores recent innovations in and challenges to understanding the relationship between text and context, including the new ...
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2016
Sense of place refers to the phenomenological relationship between humans and collectives, and their environments. This relationship has been investigated in various ways. Humanistic geography focuses on the human phenomenological texturing of abstract space into meaningful places. Environmental psychology studies place evaluation and place attachment.
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Sense of place refers to the phenomenological relationship between humans and collectives, and their environments. This relationship has been investigated in various ways. Humanistic geography focuses on the human phenomenological texturing of abstract space into meaningful places. Environmental psychology studies place evaluation and place attachment.
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2017
In this chapter, the significance of the notion of ‘place’ throughout Woolf’s oeuvre is explored. Sharing affinities with the Heideggerian perspective, Woolf’s writings both demonstrate and reinforce the significance of place as an essential aspect of the individual’s state of Being-in-the-world. For both Woolf and Heidegger, place becomes the means by
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In this chapter, the significance of the notion of ‘place’ throughout Woolf’s oeuvre is explored. Sharing affinities with the Heideggerian perspective, Woolf’s writings both demonstrate and reinforce the significance of place as an essential aspect of the individual’s state of Being-in-the-world. For both Woolf and Heidegger, place becomes the means by
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2021
The purpose of this study was to explore the phenomenon of sense of place and its relationship to well-being as experienced through place-based learning (PBL). Genuine relationships with places can be disadvantaged by the perpetuation of idealized and romanticized notions of places as seen in traditional place-based programs.
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The purpose of this study was to explore the phenomenon of sense of place and its relationship to well-being as experienced through place-based learning (PBL). Genuine relationships with places can be disadvantaged by the perpetuation of idealized and romanticized notions of places as seen in traditional place-based programs.
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Abstract Several distinctive new genres developed or revived in the early seventeenth century evoke particular places: satiric city comedy, ‘country house’ and prospect poetry, and ‘chorography’ or the literary mapping of England. This chapter considers these various kinds of ‘place poetry’ together, arguing that they share a set of ...
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2012
Geographer Johann Rauw wrote that the German landscape made him think of ‘a great and splendid city with its suburbs, the city itself located within its walls and fortifications, the suburbs without’. The image, an elegant way of evading the muddle of borders, contrasts to his equally vivid image of walking the ‘circumference of Germany, as far as the ...
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Geographer Johann Rauw wrote that the German landscape made him think of ‘a great and splendid city with its suburbs, the city itself located within its walls and fortifications, the suburbs without’. The image, an elegant way of evading the muddle of borders, contrasts to his equally vivid image of walking the ‘circumference of Germany, as far as the ...
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2008
This thesis puts forth a model for analyzing and understanding the social construction of the concept of place. The Place Deconstruction Model (PDM) consists of a decentered and a centered perspective. The decentered perspective identifies three instances of sense making, at the levels of perception (crude place), meaning making (constructed place ...
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This thesis puts forth a model for analyzing and understanding the social construction of the concept of place. The Place Deconstruction Model (PDM) consists of a decentered and a centered perspective. The decentered perspective identifies three instances of sense making, at the levels of perception (crude place), meaning making (constructed place ...
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