
Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience
بواسطة
Yi-Fu Tuan
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Science & Technology
Poetry
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
496
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Feb 8, 2001
الناشر
Univ Of Minnesota Press
الطبعة
Reprint
رقم ISBN-10
0816638772
رقم ISBN-13
9780816638772
الوصف
In this profound exploration of human geography, the author delves into the intricate relationship between space and place, shedding light on how these concepts shape human experience. Through a reflective lens, he invites readers to reconsider their perceptions of the world around them. The narrative is rich with philosophical insights and vivid illustrations, making complex ideas accessible to a broad audience.
As the author weaves together personal anecdotes and academic research, he examines how our lived experiences contribute to the meanings we assign to different locations. The text highlights the emotional attachments that individuals form with places, revealing how they are not merely geographical coordinates but rich tapestries of memory and identity.
The book also addresses the historical and cultural contexts that inform our understanding of space, encouraging readers to think critically about the environments they inhabit. By merging theory with practice, the author inspires a deeper appreciation for the landscapes that surround us and the profound ways they influence our everyday lives.
Overall, this exploration of space and place is both thought-provoking and enlightening, offering a unique perspective that resonates with scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by the interplay between geography and human experience.
As the author weaves together personal anecdotes and academic research, he examines how our lived experiences contribute to the meanings we assign to different locations. The text highlights the emotional attachments that individuals form with places, revealing how they are not merely geographical coordinates but rich tapestries of memory and identity.
The book also addresses the historical and cultural contexts that inform our understanding of space, encouraging readers to think critically about the environments they inhabit. By merging theory with practice, the author inspires a deeper appreciation for the landscapes that surround us and the profound ways they influence our everyday lives.
Overall, this exploration of space and place is both thought-provoking and enlightening, offering a unique perspective that resonates with scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by the interplay between geography and human experience.