Traces of J.B. Jackson : the man who taught us to see everyday America / Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz.
Traces of J.B. Jackson : the man who taught us to see everyday America / Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz.
Traces of J.B. Jackson : the man who taught us to see everyday America / Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Call Numbers
G 2020/2792
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 311 pages, [8] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 19 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
Virginia
Date Published
2020.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Through a series of biographical essays, this book explores the life of writer, editor, artist, and teacher J. B. Jackson (1909-1996), a man who transformed how Americans understand the landscape, a word he defined as land shaped by human presence. Jackson focused on what he regarded as the essential American landscape, the everyday places of the...
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Full title
Traces of J.B. Jackson : the man who taught us to see everyday America / Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
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Midcentury : architecture, landscape, urbanism, and design
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/2792
Record Identifier
74VKadPOBdMM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadPOBdMM
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ISBN
9780813943343 (cloth)
0813943345
DDC
813.52
MMS ID
991024317391702626
