Melancholy and the Landscape Locating sadness, memory and reflection in the landscape

This book situates the concept within landscape's aesthetic traditions, and reveals how it is a critical part of ethics and empathy. With a history that extends back to ancient times, melancholy has hovered at the edges of the appreciation of landscape, including the aesthetic exertions of the...

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Main Author: Bowring, Jacky (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon New York Routledge 2017
Series:Routledge research in landscape and environmental design
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