Everyday America: Cultural Landscape Studies After J. B. Jackson
- ISBN-10
- 0520229606
- ISBN-13
- 9780520229600
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 385
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-02-01
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Authors
- Chris Wilson, Paul Groth, Paul Erling Groth
Description
A collection of seventeen essays examining the field of American cultural landscapes past and present. The role of J. B. Jackson and his influence on the field is a explored in many of them.
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