books by Steven Hoelscher

books by Steven Hoelscher

books:

Steven Hoelscher

Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience

Yi-Fu Tuan, Steven Hoelscher

University of Minnesota Press, 2001

The phenomenology of space and place
In "Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience," Tuan provides a descriptive account of the concepts "space" and "place," drawing on the work of phenomenologists, anthropologists, psychologists, geographers, and others. He grounds his analysis in a structuralist ...

Heritage on Stage: The Invention of Ethnic Place in America's Little Switzerland
Steven D. Hoelscher

University of Wisconsin Press, 1998

"A remarkable achievement. By focusing on New Glarus, Steven Hoelscher gives us not only one Wisconsin town in all its self-inventing, self-dramatizing power but also suggests how aspiring towns and cities all over the world may now have to theatricalize their past to reach the twin goals of group pride and prosperity."-Yi-Fu Tuan, J. K. Wright ...

Cultural Map of Wisconsin: A Cartographic Portrait of the State
David Woodward, Robert C. Ostergren, ...

University of Wisconsin Press, 1996

This extraordinary map, the first of its kind created for any state, is a wonderful way to discover the history, culture, land, and people of Wisconsin. Nearly 1500 points of interest are located on the map, including the sites of Laura Ingalls Wilder?s Little House in the Big Woods near Pepin, the World?s Largest Fish Fry at Port Washington, ...

The photographic construction of tourist space in Victorian America.: An article from: The Geographical Review
Steven Hoelscher

American Geographical Society, 1998

This digital document is an article from The Geographical Review, published by American Geographical Society on October 1, 1998. The length of the article is 8550 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...

Textures of Place: Exploring Humanist Geographies

University of Minnesota Press, 2001

An insider's view
I would like to append my comment's to panopticonman's below (which I much appreciate). To contextualize myself, I am a graduate student in geography at UCLA. This quarter I am enrolled in a seminar which is reading this book, alongside Claudio Minca's volume ...

Self-reported barriers to quality physical education by physical education specialists in Texas.(survey): An ...
Christine McCullum-Gomez, Deanna M. Hoelscher, ...

Thomson Gale, 2005

This digital document is an article from Journal of School Health, published by Thomson Gale on October 1, 2005. The length of the article is 4676 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can ...

Environmental Aesthetics: Ideas, Politics and Planning. (book reviews): An article from: The Geographical ...
Steven Hoelscher

American Geographical Society, 1997

This digital document is an article from The Geographical Review, published by American Geographical Society on July 1, 1997. The length of the article is 1172 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...

Picturing Indians: Photographic Encounters and Tourist Fantasies in H. H. Bennett's Wisconsin Dells (Studies ...
Steven D. Hoelscher

University of Wisconsin Press, 2008

Today a tourist mecca, the area now known as the Wisconsin Dells was once wilderness?and a gathering place for the region?s Native peoples, the Ho-Chunk, who for centuries migrated to this part of the Wisconsin River for both sustenance and spiritual renewal. By the late 1800s their numbers had dwindled through displacement or forcible removal, ...