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Interpreting Landscapes Geologies, Topographies, Identities; Explorations in Landscape Phenomenology 3
By Christopher Tilley
Copyright 2010
536 Pages
by
Routledge
536 Pages
by
Routledge
536 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book takes a new approach to writing about the past. Instead of studying the prehistory of Britain from Mesolithic to Iron Age times in terms of periods or artifact classifications, Tilley examines it through the lens of their geology and landscapes, asserting the fundamental significance of the bones of the land in the process of human occupation over the long durée. Granite uplands, rolling... Read more
List of Illustrations, List of Tables, PREFACE, Part I: Interpreting Landscapes, Part II: Chalk Country, Part III: From Pebbles to Sandstone and Slate, Part IV: Granite, REFERENCES, INDEX, ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Biography
Christopher Tilley
