Yolonda Youngs: Framing Nature | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9781496202185 | Framing Nature | The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon

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Beschreibung

Framing Nature explores the environmental perception of Grand Canyon National Park and how visual representations shape popular ideas and meanings about national parks and the American West.

Über den Autor

Yolonda Youngs is a professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at California State University, San Bernardino. She is the coeditor of The American Environment Revisited: Environmental Historical Geographies of the United States.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
A Selected Chronology of Grand Canyon National Park
Introduction: A View from the Rim
Part 1. Finding the Grand Canyon
1. The Greater Grand Canyon Region
2. A Great Innovation in Modern Ideas of Scenery: The Emergence of the Grand Canyon on the American Cultural Scene, 18869–892
3. The Viewmakers: The People Behind the Scenes of Postcard Manufacturing
Part 2. Creating the Grand Canyon
4. Nature as Tourism
5. Scenic Drives
Part 3. Framing the View
6. Editing Nature
7. People In (and Out of) Place
8. Canyon Be Dammed
9. Where Is the “Real” Grand Canyon?
Conclusion: From Rim to River and Beyond
Appendix A: Annual Visitation Statistics for GRCA
Appendix B: Park Visitation Statistics, Content Analysis Decoded, Data Tables
References
Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2024
Genre:	Importe , Umwelt
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Ökologie
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13:	9781496202185
ISBN-10:	149620218X
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Youngs, Yolonda
Hersteller:	Nebraska
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 150 x 36 mm
Von/Mit:	Yolonda Youngs
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.06.2024
Gewicht:	0,612 kg