
Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience
작성자
Yi-Fu Tuan
아직 평점이 없습니다
Science & Technology
Poetry
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
496
언어
영어
출판됨
Feb 8, 2001
출판사
Univ Of Minnesota Press
판
Reprint
ISBN-10
0816638772
ISBN-13
9780816638772
설명
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.