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Embodiment of a Nation: Human Form in American Places
Embodiment of a Nation Human Form in American Places
Author: Cecelia Tichi
From Harriet Beecher Stowe's image of the Mississippi's "bosom" to Henry David Thoreau's Cape Cod as "the bared and bended arm of Massachusetts," the U.S. environment has been recurrently represented in terms of the human body. Exploring such instances of embodiment, Cecelia Tichi exposes the historically varied and often contrary geomorphic exp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674013612
ISBN-10: 0674013611
Publication Date: 4/30/2004
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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