Writing worlds
Subtitle: discourse, text, and metaphor in the representation of landscape
By: edited by Trevor J. Barnes and James S. Duncan.
Contributors: Barnes, Trevor J.; Duncan, James S.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Geography -- Methodology; Discourse analysis; Deconstruction
Description: The purpose of this book is to explore issues of geographical description from a poststructuralist sensibility. Focusing on landscape representation, the authors organize their discussion of geographical writings around the three themes of discourse, text and metaphor.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-273) and index.