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Informationen zum Autor Janet Donohoe is Dean of the Honors College and Professor of Philosophy at the University of West Georgia. She is the author of Remembering Places (2014).Contributors: Anne Buttimer, Emeritus Professor of Geography, University College Dublin, Ireland; John Cameron, formerly of University of Tasmania, Australia; Patricia Glazebrook, Professor of Philosophy and Director of the School of Politics, Philosophy and Public Affairs, Washington State University, USA; James Hatley, Professor of Environmental Studies, Salisbury University, USA; Kirsten Jacobson, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Maine, USA; Bruce Janz, Professor of Philosophy, University of Central Florida, USA; Irene Klaver, Director of the Philosophy of Water Project and Professor of Philosophy, University of North Texas, USA; Adam Konopka, Besl Chair of Philosophy, Xavier University, USA; Jonathan Maskit, Visiting Assistant Professor, Denison University, USA; Bob Mugerauer, Professor and Dean Emeritus, Departments of Architecture, Urban Design and Planning, and adjunct in Landscape Architecture and Anthropology, University of Washington, USA; Edward Relph, Emeritus Professor of Geography, University of Toronto, Canada; Bob Sandmeyer, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and member of Environmental and Sustainability Studies faculty, University of Kentucky, USA; David Seamon, Professor of Architecture, Kansas State University, USA; Ingrid Stefanovic, Dean of the Faculty of Environment, Simon Fraser University, Canada; David Wood, W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, USA Klappentext This book offers an accessible presentation of phenomenological approaches to place that draws valuable connections between different disciplines that focus on and investigate questions of place. Zusammenfassung This book offers an accessible presentation of phenomenological approaches to place that draws valuable connections between different disciplines that focus on and investigate questions of place. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Janet Donohoe / Part I: Place and the Existential / 1. The Openness of Places, Edward Relph / 2. The Double Gift-Place and Identity, Robert Mugerauer / 3. The Idea of an Existential Ecology, Bob Sandmeyer / Part II: Sacred Places / 4. Nature, Place, and the Sacred, Anne Buttimer / 5. From the Land Itself: The Himalayas as Sacred Landscape, John Cameron / 6. The Ambiguity of "Sacred Space": Superabundance, Contestation and Unpredictability at the Earthworks of Newark, Ohio, Lindsay Jones / Part III: Place, Embodiment, and Home / 7. The Living Arena of Existential Health: Space, Autonomy, and Embodiment, Kirsten Jacobson / 8. Environed Embodiment and Geometric Space, Adam Konopka / 9. Nature as Home: A Gendered Phenomenology of Place, Trish Glazebrook / Part IV: Places Rediscovered / 10. Intraterrestrials: Landing Sites, David Wood / 11. Indeterminacy in Place: Rivers as Bridge and Meandering as Metaphor, Irene J. Klaver / 12. The Lifeworld, Transit, and Difference, Jonathan Maskit / Part V: Place and Phenomenological Limits / 13. Architecture, Place, and Phenomenology: Buildings as Lifeworlds, Atmospheres, and Environmental Wholes, David Seamon / 14. Genetic Phenomenology and the Erasure of Place, Janet Donohoe / 15. Phenomenology and Place in Space, Bruce B. Janz / Bibliography / Index...
