This month we feature a landscape photograph by Debbie, an Scottish photographer who recently joined oour Discussion Group. Continuing the "My Sense of...
Greetings to all! I’m a new Member in this group and, my impression is that I’ll feel at home here. I thought so the minute I saw in the front page that...
Tittivulus:In case you've missed it (although you don't seem to miss much) Jacques Lacan's ideas on "gazing back" are developed and enlarged in James Elkins...
Thank you for your kind words. I must be one of the majority of people who falls into a category between the 'elite' (as in those who have been priviledged...
Debbie's contribution was a class act. I am immured in the university world but I found her comments about logical rational knowledge and emotional knowledge...
Peter Willis
peter.willis@...
Feb 22, 2005 11:40 am
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Jorgeg: In your post you write, and I quote: “landscape appreciation, (as well as musical, painting and the other appreciations) was a term coined by that...
Hello, At first, I apologize about my English. About the question of elite and common people, I think that it’s a crucial question. If we are not able to...
IÂąd just like to add to the current discussion that there are variable Ĺ’reasonsÂą for people to appreciate landscape, and various mechanisms through which we...
And now I will step off my soapbox and go lurk in my little corner and let the more learned discuss far more important topics than emotional content of...
I have posted some of my favorite landscape related web sites in the Group "Links" section, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/landscape- appreciation/links (cut...
Jamie Bradbeer wrote a book (Imagining Curriculum: Practical intelligence in Teaching New York: Teachers College Press 2002) about committed teachers he had...
Peter Willis
peter.willis@...
Mar 2, 2005 10:10 am
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THANKS FOR THIS WONDERFUL INSIGHTFUL PIECE. A VERY COMMON EXPERIENCE I WOULD THINK. AND YES, YOU DO HAVE TO DO THE SLOG-WORK PRIOR TO EXPERIENCING THE ECSTASY...
The image for this month is a painting by P. Brueghel : "Carrying of the Cross". As to the connection between this painting and the landscape concept... you'll...
Don Thompson in his Post 73 comments on agricultural landscapes. I had given the subject some thought, mainly because they are so ubiquitous. In most cases...
landscaperian
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Mar 11, 2005 4:38 pm
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Further to landscaperian’s response to my post#73 I can contribute a little now (I’m a little pressed for time this week so it will have to be brief).... ...
About landscaperian in post 79 saying “not much point in longing for untouched landscapes” . Precisely amigo ! Not much point, I agree. As Cleopatra said :...
Tittivulus quote of that book on `performances' that he bought by mistake (that's the problem Tittivulus of buying books through the Internet, you can't read...
Glad to announce that a new article, written by Dr. Francesc Roma and dealing with mountain landscapes in Catalonia has been added to our freewebs site,. To...
Re., Roma's article: The concept of "Mediance" refered to there seems worth exploring. In an attempt to learn more I looked up references in Google;...
It was very interesting to read in Dr. Roma's article about how local dwellers in Catalonia connect some landscapes and places with local legends. I was sort...
pibe@...
Mar 27, 2005 9:21 pm
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Dear Horatio I sent your message to Augustin Berque and I asked him for English bibliography. Do you know, in any language, a word to tell a non beautiful...
Of course Catalan people were familiar with biblical narratives. In fact, there were (there are) a lot of Jewish people in Catalonia. My hypothesis is that the...
First about the question: “ Do you know, in any language, a word to tell a non beautiful landscape?. Actually I can’t think of any; don’t see much need...
Further to his Post #85, Pibe sent me a number of photographs of Sodom,Israel. I've placed them in a new album titled Sodom in the Photos section of this...
I would like to draw the attention of the members of this Group to a book titled `Decoding the Landscape' ( Edited by T. Collins, Centre for Landscape Studies,...
The second of C. Keller’s questions, referred to in my Post #90, was ”why we are so willing to accept that interdisciplinary studies are needed in our...
This time our Image of the Month Section is hosting Glen Ryan, a well known Australian landscape photographer who has recently joined our Group. For those who...
Much indebted to Glen Ryan for his images. In debt, because his photos come to solve a problem I have. You see, sooner or later, when talking with friends...
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