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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ann Marie BorysPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.460kg ISBN: 9780367433277ISBN 10: 0367433273 Pages: 234 Publication Date: 31 March 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Preface: chorography, place, and time; ’Citizen of the world’; Geography and chorography: Scamozzi’s theory of place; Mapping the natural world: casa and villa; Mapping the city: palaces and civic buildings; Chorography and cosmography: place and transcendence; ’A scientific habit’; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.Reviews'Borys's study offers an important new insight into Scamozzi's work and thus provides us with a richer and more nuanced understanding of the often-too-generic idea of the Palladian style - an approach which was widespread in seventeenth-century Italian and northern European architecture. Historical geographers concerned with landscape, place, and architecture will find much to value in Borys's volume.' Journal of Historical Geography Author InformationAnn Marie Borys is Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture at the University of Washington, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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